State ex rel. Elliott v. Bemenderfer

The relator claims the office of county commissioner, and for the purpose of securing the office filed the information against the appellee who asserts a right to the same office. The information charges that the relator was elected commissioner for the second district of Elkhart county, at the general election in October, 1880, and that he was duly inducted into office in November of that year; that William McVitty, an eligible candidate, was duly elected as the relator’s successor at the general election held in November, 1882, and within ten days from the time of receiving the (Certificate…