State ex rel. Hilton v. Essling
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Upon the relation of Clifford L: Hilton, attorney general, the supreme court granted its writ of quo warranto directed to Victor E. Essling, requiring him to appear and show by what warrant he held and exercised the office of mayor of Eveleth.
1Opinion of the Court
Lees, C.
Upon the relation of the attorney general this court issued its writ, directed to the respondent Essling, requiring Mm to appear and show by what warrant he held and exercised the office of mayor of the city of Eveleth. The information alleged that the Governor had suspended the respondent from office during the pendency of proceedings for his removal upon charges of malfeasance and non-feasance in the performance of Ms official duties. At the hearing the respondent appeared and moved that the writ be quashed. One of the grounds of the motion was that the Governor had no jurisdiction…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Park v. City of DuluthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1916
- State ex rel. Freeman v. ZimmermanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
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