In re Aldrich

On tbe 9th day of May, 1901, the appellant, Aldrich, a resident of Milwaukee, filed his petition in the circuit court for Milwaukee county, charging malfeasance in office by the respondent, ’Ringenoldus, then and now the duly elected clerk of said court, and praying his removal from such office. The respondent made answer to the petition, denying all of the misconduct alleged, and the matter was heard upon oral testimony by the two circuit judges, Hon. Eugeue S. Elliott (now deceased), and Hon. LaweeNCE W. Halsey, sitting together. At the close of the testimony the said judges joined in an…