Flick's Case

Citations

• 49 Pa. Super. 402
• 1912 Pa. Super. LEXIS 341

Syllabus

<p>Public officers — City solicitor — Fees—Title to office — Quo warranto.</p> <p>A rule on the prothonotary to pay over to a person claiming to be the solicitor of a city, the statutory docket fees allowed to attorneys under the Act of April 2, 1868, P. L. 3, involves a question of title to office, where it appears that the judgments on which the fees were claimed, had been entered on the motion of another attorney who claimed to be the city solicitor. In such a case the proper remedy of the claimant of the fees was by a writ of quo warranto to test the other attorney’s right to act as city solicitor.</p>