Supreme Court of Missouri July 15, 1853 (State ex rel. Tredway v. Lusk)

lead-opinion

Gamble, Judge,

delivered the opinion of the court.

Lusk was elected public printer by the general assembly at-the session of 1850, and at the session of 1852 there was a *336failure to elect a successor by the general assembly. In May, 1853, the governor appointed and commissioned Tredway to £11 the office. The present proceeding is for the purpose of removing Lusk from the office.