State ex rel. Benham v. Bradt
Indiana Supreme Court
From Ripley Circuit Court; Isaac Carter, Special Judge. Actiou by the State of Indiana, on the relation of John S. Benham, against Hale Bradt. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.
This is a proceeding in quo warranto commenced in the lower court in the name of the State of Indiana, on the relation of John S. Benham, to eject appellee from the office of county superintendent of Ripley *481county, and to have the relator awarded the right to the possession of that office. Appellee demurred to the complaint for insufficiency of facts. This demurrer, over the objections and exceptions of the relator, was sustained, and, electing to abide by the ruling of the court upon the demurrer, judgment was rendered against him. The only error assigned is the sustaining of. the demurrer…
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