People ex rel. Hartwick v. Avery
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Oceana. (Bussell, J.) Information in the nature of quo warranto to test the title of respondent to the office of trustee of the village ■of Shelby. ’ Delator brings error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
An information in the nature of quo warranto was filed in the circuit court for the county of ■Oceana, to try the title of the defendant, Albert Q-. Avery, to the office of trustee of the village of Shelby. *573The findings ef fact show that Avery received a majority of the votes cast at said election.
Two questions arise in the case:
1. At the time of such election, William H. Barry and George W. Woodward held the offices of president and trustee of said village, respectively. They were also candidates for the offices of president and street commissioner, respectively, at said election, and Edward…
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