Bkadlet v. McCrabb

HEMPHILL, Chief Justice.

John McCrabb, the plaintiff in the court below, presented his petition to the District Court for the County of Victoria at its spring term, 1841, stating that in the month of January, in the year 1838, he was duly elected to the office of clerk of the *505district court for the said county; that he was duly qualified; exercised the duties and enjoyed the immunities of the said office until the 1st of February last; when Bobert H. Bradley, the appellant in this court, by virtue of a pretended election claimed to be the lawful incumbent of said office, and that in accordance…