STATE v. CITY OF LAS VEGAS

No. 3943.

307 P.2d 777 (1957)

The STATE of Nevada, upon the Complaint of Walter J. RICHARDS, Appellant, v. The CITY OF LAS VEGAS, a Municipal Corporation, and S. George Gilson, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

March 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zenoff, Magleby & Manzonie, Las Vegas; Harvey Dickerson, Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Howard W. Cannon, City Atty., Ralston O. Hawkins, Asst. City Atty., Las Vegas, for respondents.


EATHER, Justice.

This is an action in quo warranto to try title to the office of judge of the municipal court of the city of Las Vegas. The lower court ordered dismissal of the action for failure of the complaint to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. This appeal is from judgment of dismissal.

Relator was elected to the office of municipal judge of the city of Las Vegas in May 1953. He contends that he was then elected for a term of four years...

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