TENNESSEE v. CONDON

No. 209.

189 U.S. 64 (1903)

TENNESSEE v. CONDON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1903.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.W. Pickle for plaintiffs in error. Mr. J.W. Green was with him on the brief.

Mr. Joshua W. Caldwell for defendants in error. Mr. Charles T. Cates, Jr., was with him on the brief.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a proceeding under provisions of the Code of Tennessee authorizing a bill in equity to be filed "whenever any person unlawfully holds or exercises any public office or franchise within this State." Shannon's Tenn. Code, (1896) § 5165, cl. 1; § 5167.

By sections 5168 and 5169 it is provided that the...

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