State Ex Rel. Montgomery v. Merrill

The purpose of this quo warranto proceeding is to test the constitutionality of the act approved September 6, 1927, entitled “An act to authorize and create. an additional judge of the Seventh judicial circuit of Alabama and to provide for his election, jurisdiction, powers, authority and qualifications, to render him liable to all the pains and penalties of ¿he other circuit judges of the state, and to provide for the salary of said judge.’’ Gen. Acts 1927, p. 683. No notice of an intention to apply for the passage of this act was ever published, as required by section 106 of the…