People ex rel. Attorney General v. Cassiday

This is an original proceeding, in quo ivarranto, in the name of the people, on relation of the attorney general, requiring the respondents, holding and exercising the duties of the office of county commis.sioners of the city and county of Denver, to answer and show hy what authority they assume to hold and exercise the duties of such office. Under the issues, as framed hy the petition and writ and the answer and return thereto, the soundness of the reasoning upon which the conclusions were reached in the case of The People ex rel. Attorney General v. Johnson, 34 Colo. 143, is directly…