Shumate v. Supervisors of Fauquier County

Citations

• 84 Va. 574
• 5 S.E. 570
• 1888 Va. LEXIS 111

Syllabus

<p>1. Res Judicata—Same point—Different suits.—Judgment upon a direct point in former suit, is conclusive upon the same point in latter suit, though the objects of the two suits be different. JRoutledge v. Ilislop, 105, E. 0. L., 547.</p> <p>2. Idem—Quo warranto.—Judgment on writ of quo warranto, or on information in the nature of said writ, is conclusive. Hoioison v. Weeden, 77 Va., 704.</p> <p>3. Idem— Office—Salary—Judgment in quo warranto determining respondent’s right to hold the office,, involves an adjudication of his right to receive the salary.</p>