State v. Brown
Decision Date | 09 April 1886 |
Parties | THE STATE OF KANSAS, ex rel. A. W. Edgerly, County Attorney, v. C. O. BROWN, as Probate Judge of Coffey County |
Court | Kansas Supreme Court |
Original Proceedings in Quo Warranto.
Or November 11, 1885, The State of Kansas, ex rel. A. W Edgerly, county attorney of Coffey county, filed the following petition against C. O. Brown, probate judge of said county:
The opinion herein was filed at the April, 1886, session of the court.
A. W. Edgerly, county attorney, for The State; S. B. Bradford, attorney general, and E. A. Austin, of counsel; Hazen & Isenhart, special counsel.
G. E. Manchester, for defendant; G. N. McConnell, and John M. Rankin, of counsel.
OPINION
This is an action in the nature of quo warranto, brought by the plaintiff to remove the defendant from the office of probate judge of Coffey county, in this state, because of an...
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