Johnson v. State

Superior Court of Delaware

Johnson v. State

16 Del. 372

DecidedOctober 15, 1895

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Johnson v. State, 16 Del. 372 (Del. Ct. App. 1895).

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Opinion

Lore, C. J.

The exception is fatal. The statute provides, u That any Justice of the Peace, on application under oath showing cause thereof, shall issue his warrant.” 16 Del. Laws ch. 345 § 7 ; Rev. Code (1893) 300. It is not set forth in the record ofthe Justice that the party who made the complaint was a member of the Board of Health of Lewes, authorized to act for said Board. The judgment is therefore reversed on that ground.

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Lore, C. J.

The exception is fatal. The statute provides, u That any Justice of the Peace, on application under oath showing cause thereof, shall issue his warrant.” 16 Del. Laws ch. 345 § 7 ; Rev. Code (1893) 300. It is not set forth in the record ofthe Justice that the party who made the complaint was a member of the Board of Health of Lewes, authorized to act for said Board. The judgment is therefore reversed on that ground.

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16 Del. 372, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/johnson-v-state-delsuperct-1895.