Case Name: The People, ex rel. Hagan vs. King
Court: Supreme Court of California
Jurisdiction: California
Decision Date: 1850-12
Citations: 1 Cal. 345
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People, ex rel. Hagan vs. King.
Judges: 
Reporter: California Reports
Volume: 1
Pages: 345–345

Head Matter:
The People, ex rel. Hagan vs. King.
The case of the People, ex reí. Hughes v. Gillespie, {ante, p. 342,) confirmed,
-——-, for the relator.
Edward Norton, for defendant.

Opinion:
By the Court,
Bennett, J.
In this canse a quo warranto was sued out of the superior court, and judgment was rendered against the defendant. We decided in the case of The People v. Gillespie, (a?ite,p. 342,) that the superior court had no jurisdiction over proceedings hy way of quo warranto. That decision controls this case, and the judgment must be reversed.
Ordered accordingly.