Donovan v. State Ex Rel. Biggs

An action in the nature of quo warranto may be brought against any person who unlawfully usurps or intrudes into any profession requiring a license or certificate or other legal authorization in this state. Code, § 9932.

Such action, brought by direction of the judge of the circuit court, proceeds in the name of the state upon the relation of the solicitor in his official capacity. It is not required that the solicitor be made a party personally nor that security for costs be given as, in cases of information filed by a private person. Code, §§ 9933, 9938.

It is contemplated that the judge…