Broadbent v. Keith

Citations

• 17 Cal. App. 389

Syllabus

<p>Election Contest—Office of City Marshal—Statement Showing Termination—Dismissal of Appeal.—Where an election contest involving the office of a city marshal was brought to this court upon appeal, and it appears from a statement in writing signed by the attorneys for appellant that the respondent plaintiff has voluntarily resigned the office -of city marshal to which he was declared elected, and that the defendant appealing has been appointed by the board of trustees of the city to fill the vacancy, which office he now holds, and it appearing therefrom that the public can have no interest in the result of the appeal, and appellant having consented thereto, the appeal will be dismissed.</p>