State Ex Rel. Jones v. Jones
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action in the r.aturo of a quo warranto, tried at Spring Term, 1878, of Geanvilue Superior Court, before Seymour, J. The case is sufficiently stated by Ti-ie Chief Justice. Judgment for the defendant, and the plaintiff appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Sjiith, G. J.
At the election held in Granville county on Tuesday next after the first Monday in November, 1876, for county officers, the defendant was duly elected count}’ treasurer. On the 14th day of that month the board of county commissioners met and canvassed the vole of the county, excluding the vote cast at Henderson township. They ascertained and declared the defendant elected and he was notified ten days previously to appear before the commissioners at their meeting on the first Monday in December, to give his bond and be inducted into office. The defendant appeared before the…
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