State Ex Rel. Gibbs v. Rogers

An information in quo warranto in effect alleges that the Hon. J. C. Rogers was appointed by the Governor, confirmed by the Senate and commissioned to be Assistant State Attorney for the Tenth Judicial Circuit of Florida from June 4, 1937, to July 31, 1939; that during the 1939 Session of the Legislature the Governor nominated to the Senate Hon. William C. Norvell, Jr., for confirmation for said office, but the Senate adjourned sine die without confirmation or any other action on the nomination; that on June 8, 1939, after said adjournment of the Senate, the Governor appointed and…