Case ID: pa_242/html/0268-01.html
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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

Commonwealth, ex rel., v. Dougherty.
    Argued June 27, 1913.
    Miscellaneous Docket (No. 2), No. 623. Quo warranto by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ex rel. John C. Bell, Attorney General, v. D. Webster Dougherty.
    Before Fell, C. J., Beown, Mestrezat, Pottee, Elkin, Stewaet and Moschzisker, JJ.
    Quo warranto proceedings. Original jurisdiction.
    
      Charles Biddle and M. Hampton Todd, special counsel for the Commonwealth.
    
      
      John O. Bell, Attorney General, and Theodore F. Jenjoins, for defendant.
    July 10, 1913:
   Opinion by

Mr. Justice Brown,

And now, to wit, July 10, 1913, after bearing, and upon due consideration, judgment is entered for tbe Commonwealth, for tbe reasons given in tbe opinion this day filed in Commonwealth, ex rel. John C. Bell, Attorney General, v. Samuel M. Hyneman, 242 Pa. 244; and it is further ordered and adjudged by tbe court that tbe said D. Webster Dougherty be and be is hereby ousted from tbe office of judge of tbe Court of Common Pleas No. 5 of the County of Philadelphia, and from tbe franchises, fees and emoluments thereof, and that be pay tbe costs of this proceeding.