LORD v. GENESEE CIRCUIT JUDGE

Docket No. 14622.

51 Mich. App. 10 (1973)

214 N.W.2d 321

LORD v. GENESEE CIRCUIT JUDGE

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided December 28, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Donnellan, for plaintiff.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Robert A. Derengoski, Solicitor General, and Russell A. Searl, Assistant Attorney General, for defendants.

Before: HOLBROOK, P.J., and R.B. BURNS and TARGONSKI, JJ.


TARGONSKI, J.

An action for declaratory judgment was brought by a voter of Genesee County to declare an election for the circuit judgeship held by Judge Elza H. Papp and vacated by her on July 1, 1972. The circuit judge hearing the matter ruled he was without jurisdiction to decide matters of quo warranto or mandamus against a state officer and as to the matter of declaratory relief refused to grant same.

Elza H. Papp was elected Circuit Judge of Genesee County...

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