Harrison v. People

The question involved in this suit is, whether William H. Harrison or John P. Allan is entitled to the office of Judge of the county court of Lake County. The suit was instituted in the district court upon the relation of the district attorney against Harrison and Allan, each of whom claimed to be entitled to the office. The judgment was in favor of Allan and Harrison brings the cause here for review.

At the general election in November, 1908, Harrison was elected to the office for the four year term commencing January 12, 1909, and thereafter, in due time, qualified and entered upon the…