STATE v. WHITFORD

No. 42137.

233 S.W.2d 694 (1950)

STATE at Information of TAYLOR, Atty. Gen., ex rel. ZELIFF et al. v. WHITFORD et al.

Supreme Court of Missouri, en Banc.

November 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Gerlash, Tarkio, Richard L. Douglas, St. Joseph, for appellants.

Bernard W. Gorman and Gorman & Mitchell, all of Tarkio, for respondents.


HYDE, Chief Justice.

Quo warranto to determine the validity of the organization of a consolidated school district and to oust the individual defendants from the offices of school directors of the district. We have jurisdiction under Section 3, Article V of the Constitution, Mo.R.S.A., because this involves title to an office under this state. State ex rel. Gentry v. Sullivan, 320 Mo. 362, 8 S.W.2d 616 and cases cited. The Circuit Court found the proceedings invalid...

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