POWERS v. MONAHAN

Eq. No. 2593.

132 A.2d 97 (1957)

William E. POWERS, Atty. Gen., ex rel. Joseph A. LA BELLE v. Joseph A. MONAHAN, Jr.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Letts & Quinn, Daniel J. Murray, Jerome B. Spunt, Domenic A. DiSandro, Jr., Providence, for petitioner.

Jackvony & De Conti, Louis A. Jackvony, Jr., Providence, for respondent.


CONDON, Justice.

This is a petition in equity in the nature of quo warranto to determine the lawful holder of the office of highway surveyor in the town of Narragansett.

We heard the case on an agreed statement of facts. It appears therefrom that Joseph A. LaBelle and Joseph A. Monahan, Jr., hereinafter referred to respectively as the relator and the respondent, were candidates for the office in question at the general election held on November 6, 1956. It...

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