People Ex Rel. Murphy v. Col
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Santa Clara County. A. L. Rhodes, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
COOPER,C.
—This appeal is from a judgment declaring the relator, Murphy, county auditor of Santa Clara County. At the general election held in November, 1898, one Veuve was elected county auditor of Santa Clara County for the ensuing term. On August 6, 1900, Veuve having died, and the office being vacant, the defendant was duly appointed by the board of supervisors to fill such vacancy, and qualified and entered upon the discharge of his duties. On October 22, 1900, the said board made an order and issued a proclamation that at the election to be held in November, 1900, an auditor of said…
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