People Ex Rel. Davidson v. Mertz

THE COURT.

This is a proceeding in the nature of quo warranto, challenging the validity of defendant’s position as a member of the board of education of the city of Los Angeles. Defendant was elected June 6, 1933, at an election held within the Los Angeles City High School District, took office, and acted as a member of the board until this action was filed on June 29, 1933. Section 307 of the charter of the city provides that no person shall be eligible for said office unless he has been a resident of the city for at least two years preceding his nomination or election. Defendant had not…