State ex rel. Olsen v. Swanberg

MR. JUSTICE ANDERSON:

This is an appeal from a judgment wherein the court below, in a quo warranto proceeding, held that Mr. Swanberg was entitled to the office of chairman of the board of the Industrial Accident Board of Montana.

On April 29, 1955, the Governor appointed the appellant McChesney “Chairman of the Industrial Accident Board for a four year term expiring May 1, 1959” to replace Mr. Robert F. Swanberg who had been appointed on the 29th day of December 1952 to fill the unexpired term of Baxter Larson, such term expiring on May 1, 1955. At the time of the appointment of McChesney the…