Legal Opinion

Weston v. Lane

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1889PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Original Proceedings in Quo Warranto. The opinion, filed on January 5, 1889, states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

JOHNSTON, J.:

James A. Weston brought an action in this court on August 21, 1888, against James M. Lane, to determine the right between them to the office of clerk of School District No. 35, of Marshall county, Kansas. Prior to June 28, 1888, James M. Lane had been duly elected to the office, and until then was legally holding the same. On the day last mentioned the annual school meeting occurred, when a successor of Lane was to be chosen, and an election was then held for that purpose, at which 173 votes were cast. The result was canvassed, showing…

2Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. Kentucky Jockey ClubCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. State ex inf. Hadley v. Delmar Jockey ClubSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
  3. Seymour Water Co. v. City of SeymourIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  4. State ex inf. Crow v. Armour Packing Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1903
  5. State ex rel. Baird v. Board of County CommissionersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924

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