State Ex Rel. Short v. Riedell

Opinion by

RAY, C.

This action in the nature of quo warranto was commenced in the district court of Oklahoma county by the State, on the relation of the Attorney General and the State Board of Accountancy, to oust the defendants from the exercise of what is termed as a franchise, that is, the holding themselves exit to the public, ana practicing, as professional or expert public accountants and auditors for compensation, without having first appeared before the State Board of Accountancy and stood an examination and received a certificate from that board authorizing them to engage in that…