Legal Opinion

Dunbar v. Cronin

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1917No. Civil No. 1525PublishedCited by 17 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the County of Maricopa. R. C. Stanford, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.

This is an action in the nature of a writ of quo warranto brought to try the title to the office of state law and legislative reference librarian. The plaintiff-appellant claims title through appointment by the board of curators of the state library, and the defendant-appellee claims title by legislative appointment. A demurrer to the plaintiff-appellant’s complaint was sustained by the trial court, and, he refusing and declining to amend his complaint, judgment was entered in favor of defendant-appellee, from which judgment this appeal is prosecuted.

Both the appellant and appellee claim…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Ogden v. SaundersSupreme Court of the United States · 1827
  3. People ex rel. Le Roy v. HurlbutMichigan Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Mayor of Baltimore v. State ex rel. Board of PoliceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1860
  5. City of Evansville v. State ex rel. BlendIndiana Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Sibert v. GarrettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1922
  2. Giss v. JordanArizona Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Carlos S. Camacho, Governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Civil Service CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Lockwood v. JordanArizona Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Arizona State Highway Commission v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1956

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