State Ex Rel. Blaisdell v. Conklin

OPINION

By the Court,

Ducker, J.:

Relator brought this proceeding in quo warranto in the court below to oust N. E. Conklin from the office of district attorney of Mineral County, and to install the relator therein. We will refer to the parties as they are named in the pleadings.

In his complaint relator alleged the following facts: Martin G. Evansen, the elected district attorney of said Mineral County, was inducted into the United States Army on January 3, 1944, and was granted an inactive status until February 23, 1944. He appointed N. E. Conklin, the defendant, deputy district attorney of said…