State Ex Rel. Evans v. Wheatley

In this case appellant sought unsuccessfully in the Pulaski circuit court, third division, to have Walter Wheatley, one of the appellees herein, ousted from the office of state senator and was also unsuccessful in his effort to secure an injunction against the state auditor and the state treasurer, restraining them from paying Wheatley any compensation as state senator. Hence this appeal.

Appellant set up in his complaint that he is a citizen and taxpayer of Garland county, Arkansas, and that suit was brought on behalf of himself and all other taxpayers of the state; that appellee, Walter…