State v. Ashley
Supreme Court of Arkansas
MOTION for a rule to show cause wh~ an information in nature of a quo warranto, should not be filed. This was a motion made by the attorney for the state, for a rule against Chester Ashley, Roswell Beebe, Elijah A. More, Richard C. Byrd, James DeBaun, William W. Stevenson, and James L. Dawson, to show cause why an information in the nature of a writ of quo war-ranto should not be filed in this court against them, for intruding into, and holding without grant or wairant, the…
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MOTION for a rule to show cause wh~ an information in nature of a quo warranto, should not be filed. This was a motion made by the attorney for the state, for a rule against Chester Ashley, Roswell Beebe, Elijah A. More, Richard C. Byrd, James DeBaun, William W. Stevenson, and James L. Dawson, to show cause why an information in the nature of a writ of quo war-ranto should not be filed in this court against them, for intruding into, and holding without grant or wairant, the office of directors of the Principal Bank of the Real Estate Bank of this State. Chester Ashley, one of the acting…
1Opinion of the CourtRingo, Chief Justice
On a former day of the present term, the attorney for the state and cx-officio attorney general, upon the affidavits of Charles Rapley and William Cummins, then read and filed with the clerk, moved the court for a rule on Chester Ashley, Roswell Beebe, Elijah A. More, James DeBaun, Richard C. Byrd, William W. Stevenson, and James L. Dawson, to appear and show cause why an information in the nature of a quo warranto should not be filed against them, for usurping the office of directors of the principal bank of the Real Estate Bank of the State of Arkansas.
After the motion was made, and the…
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