Ropp v. Nadenbousch

I-Iatcher, Judge:

On April 25, 1925, H. R. Keshner ei al. tendered a petition to the circuit court of Berkeley County, wherein they charged R. C. Ropp, who was a member of the Board of Education of one of the districts in said county, with official misconduct, and prayed for his removal from office. The Hon. Decatur {J. Rogers, the regular judge of said court, announced that he could not properly preside in the trial of the charges made by the petitioners against Ropp and directed that an election of a special judge to preside in the case be held. The clerk immediately held such election, at…