State ex rel. Jones v. Terry

This is an ouster suit, filed under Code Secs. 1877-1902, on relation of the State in the name of the Attorney General and a number of citizens, residents and taxpayers of Scott County, against Luther Terry. The purpose of the bill was to remove Luther Terry from the office of Justice of the Peace of the 4th Civil District of Scott County.

Holding that the charges made in the bill yrere sustained by the proof, the Chancellor entered a decree of ouster against the defendant, and he excepted, made motion for a new trial, and gave notice of appeal.

In the premise of the final decree, the…