McLellan Dock Co. v. Union Sanitary Excavating Co.

How courts have described this case

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• “Where an office exists under the law, it matters not how the appointment of the incumbent is made, so far as the validity of his acts are concerned. It is enough that he is clothed with the insignia of the office, and exercises its powers and functions.”

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