State ex rel. Morton v. Stevenson

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding in a case challenging an appointment of a police chief that if a relator fails to show entitlement to a contested office, “judgment may be rendered only on the issue of whether respondent lawfully holds the office”
• holding in a case challenging an appointment of a police chief that if a relator fails to show entitlement to a contested office, “judgment may be rendered only on the issue of whether respondent lawfully holds the office”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).