Pierce v. Sullivan

Opinon op the Court by

Judge Settle

Affirming.

This action was brought by the appellee, A. E. Sullivan, under the provisions of the Civil Code of Practice, sections 480, 483, to recover of the appellant, John Pierce, the office of chairman of 'the division board of trustees of educational division No. 1 of Russell county,' to which he (appellee) claimed as alleg'ed in the petition, to have been duly elected, but of which, as further alleged, the appellant, at the instigation of the county school superintendent, had wrongfully taken possession and was attempting to deprive him.

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