Legal Opinion
Cox v. Moores
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided May 4, 1898No. 9923PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the district court of Douglas county. Heard below before Scott, J.
1Opinion of the Court
Ryan, C.
In bis petition, in which the members of the board of fire and police commissioners and the chief of police of Omaha were made defendants in the district court of Douglas county, William W. Cox, alleged that on September 17, 1895 he had been appointed by the board of fire and police commissioners of the city of Omaha chief of detectives on-the police force of said city; that he duly qualified as such- officer, and ever since said date has been, and now is, the only lawful ahd de jure chief of detectives aforesaid; that on April 20, 1897, D. D. Gregory, J. H. Peabody, William C.…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re SawyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Delahanty v. WarnerIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Stahlhut v. BauerNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
3Cited by4 opinions
- Emerson v. HughesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1952
- Frederick v. Lakewood (Bd. of Ed.)Cuyahoga Circuit Court · 1910
- Olcott v. PendletonConnecticut Superior Court · 1941
- Olcott v. PendletonPennsylvania Court of Common Pleas · 1941