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Show IS COURT CIRCLES. ! Prjceedlrbs lo thi Disrated Third PrtC.cct CcunCilciiQ.tiip. LUIYU 11LI.H AN IM'OltM Al ION. Quo Warranto Anion in Ouit KHiolt l!n-ln".s llr.ore Hie Hi-ilrict Judges llucfllaiisuus .Netes. 11. T, Lloyd, who was appointed by the City Council tu fill tbe oil lea in vie vacant by th death of Jos. M. Wat son, ft member or that buily filed an Itiiormailou with the clerk of the Hu. preme Couil this afteruooD lu the na-tuia na-tuia of quo warrant ", ;eriiltleJ the I'eoplaof tbaHtateof Utah, by Chat. O, Whlttamore, county attotuey fr Bait Lake county, HUte uf L'lb; on tho relation of Itcnjamlu T. Lliyd, plalultll, vsWm. KJioli, defendant. II nelly, the curl la Informal that Mr. Watson w.tti Hlutiard V, Morris and V. H. MtCor-nlok MtCor-nlok was, hi November, lV.tlt, elected Councilman from tbe Third precinct Tratermot two year?, and until bis siicca s ir was elected and iiiilf)sd; that Mr. Watson continued lodlachargs Ins dutlts of bis rflb e until hl death ou tue 1 It tt of Let ember, lsn.'; that lu Novum ber, IH!i.j, he was elee e1 for an. other term of iwj years aud until bis aucccwaur was elect I aud qualified; that before be servej the first term and prior lo utinlilyiug for lb la-t be died, creating a Vacancy In the oMoe prevu oinily filled byblm; that on December 17, 1SU6, tba said li. T. Lloyd waa duly ! akp'ilntvd Mr. Wauuo's stie-coaaor stie-coaaor by Hie City Council; Hi t lie qiallfled as rtqulrtiu by law and entiled upon th ducharge of bis duties aiu continued therein without Interruption up to and tucluu. lug theutl day of January, ltHd; that ou thai data u pretexted blscialius lor CjnlluuanCB tu too C uncll, but was deuieil bla rights rt a member uf tnal ttouy; that ou the 7in of the aame month be r-asiurted bis rlghta before the Couucll aud was again refuted thvm, and was ousted In Iavor of Wni. M. Elliott, who, it Is alleged, was lilt li-lt tfally appoint I aud who couliuues lo uiurp said olllce. The lufoimutton further alleges that on January 14. It pla!nlllT, prulested to the couucll lu writing against Hie u-orpuJ n of defeudaui; that when Hie I ttter was appointed there was no vacancy va-cancy lu Ihe Cty Couucll and there fore bis apnoluimenl waa Illegal aud void; wherel-.ro plaiulltl deiusuds )udKtbtnl: I' lmt That the defendsnt Is not entitled en-titled lo the -aid i nice, end that be be ousted and excluded therefrom. Hf cauJ Tbnt tbe piaintiU is entitled to tbe said c 111 tie aud that ha be admitted ad-mitted into tne same aud lo all tbe rights, privileges and amoluiueuls thereof, and for costs of right, privilege! thereof and for Cos is vf action. Judge Haeklu, F. B. Richards and J. L. Kawlius are csuussl for Mr. Lloyd. OUUIIT NOT Kg. On motion ot Juige I'owers, J. J. Jonea of luwa, whs today admitted to ibe Bupieois court bar of tba til ate. 1 lixae caeca wero beard during tbe day by Juogo Young: Auu E. Uroeabeck vs W, B. MiCnr nick et a ; by aiipuiatluu ouutiuued for the term. J. M, Trenholm e al vs Franklin Insurance corunany; sumiuona with dtawu and Uultud Hatea marshal granted leave to amend return uf same. |
