STATE, EX REL. ATTORNEY GENERAL v. LAND

No. 40386.

231 Miss. 529 (1957)

95 So.2d 764

STATE, ex rel. ATTORNEY GENERAL v. LAND

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 10, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. G. Burgin, Jr., Columbus; Ney M. Gore, Jr., Marks, for appellant.

J.D. Guyton, John D. Guyton, Kosciusko; Helen J. McDade, DeKalb, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This case originated with a petition or information filed by Joe T. Patterson, Attorney General of the State of Mississippi, for a writ of quo warranto against appellee, J. Chandler Land, who is serving as the Superintendent of Public Education in Kemper County, on the ground that he unlawfully holds and exercises that public office, and for the purpose of trying his right to that office.

The case involves...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases