Lake v. State ex rel. Palmer
Supreme Court of Florida
Appeal from the Circuit Court for Nassau county. Chaper 1874, Laws of Florida,- approved February 2, 1872, is as follows: Section 1. That in all proceedings upon writs of quo warranto, information in the nature of such writs or civil actions instituted to obtain the remedies obtainable by such proceedings, where the Attorney-General institutes the action and does not make all the persons claiming the title to the office parties, then, and in that case, it shall be within the…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court for Nassau county. Chaper 1874, Laws of Florida,- approved February 2, 1872, is as follows: Section 1. That in all proceedings upon writs of quo warranto, information in the nature of such writs or civil actions instituted to obtain the remedies obtainable by such proceedings, where the Attorney-General institutes the action and does not make all the persons claiming the title to the office parties, then, and in that case, it shall be within the power of the court to make parties defendant of all persons so claiming the office and not made parties by the…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Westcott
This is an information in the nature of a quo warranto, *504prosecuted by the Attorney-General of the State, in the name and by the. authority of the State, upon the relation of the appellees.
The information is brought to try the right and title of the appellants to have and exercise the franchises and powers appertaining to the Board of Health of the City of Eernandiiia. Through the information it is alleged that the City of Eernandina is and was, on the 7th of March, A. D. 1881, an incorporated city, and contained at that time, and from that date to the date of the information, more than 300…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McConihe v. State, ex rel. McMurraySupreme Court of Florida · 1879
- State ex rel. Meek v. GleasonSupreme Court of Florida · 1868
- State ex rel. Curran v. PalmerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
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- State v. BryanSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
- Coal & Coke Ry. Co. v. ConleyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
- State Ex Rel. Landis v. HarrisSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
- Southern Pac. Co. v. BartineU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1909
- Simonton v. State ex rel. TurmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1902
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