...fncto is one whose acts, thouph not those of n lawful officer, the law, upon principles of policy find justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interests of the public and third persons, whore the duties of the office were exercised. * * * Third, under color of n known election or appointment,...

...an authoritative definition of an officer de facto (Mechem, Public Offices and Officers, sec. 318) : "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...so far as they Involve the interests of the 'public anil third persons, whers the duties of the office were exercised : First, without a known appointment...

...an authoritative definition of an officer de facto (Mechem, Public Offices and Officers, sec. 318) : "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...so far as they Involve the interests of the public anil third persons, whers the duties of the office were exercised : First, without a known appointment...

...is said that the majority of cases approve it so far as the rights of third persons are concerned. An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...justice, will hold valid so far as they involve the interest of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised. A de facto...

...in legal "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though strictness, be may not thereby have become not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon principles of policy and justice, will hold valid so , , , , deputy of the defendant, he was depu(e fncto; 1'nd the Process which was issued , far as they...

...County, 118 US at page 446, 6 S. Ct 1127, 30 L. Ed. 178, in defining de facto officers, the court said: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...and third persons, where the duties of the office are exercised: * * * Without a known appointment or election, but under such circumstances of reputation...

...County, 118 US at page 446, 6 S. Çt 1127, 30 L. Ed. 178, in defining de facto officers, the court said: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...and third persons, where the duties of the office are exercised : * * * Without a known appointment or election, but under such circumstances of reputation...

...State v. Carroll, 38 Conn. 449, 9 Am. Rep. 409, Butler, CJ, defines a de facto officer as follows: "An officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...principles of policy and justice, will hold valid so far as thoy involve the interest of the public and third persons, where the duties of the office were exercised."...

...can read It without concurring in this encomium upon It The Chief Justice, having first declared that "an officer de facto is one whose acts, though not...far as they Involve the Interests of the public and of third persone, where the duties of the office are exercised under color of an election or an appointment...

...officer de fucto in one whose nets, though not those of a lawful officer, the law, upon principles o* policy and justice, will hold valid, so far as they...Involve the Interests of the public and third persons. State v. Carroll, 38 Conn. 449. Our own cases are to the same effect. Riddle v. Bedford. 7 Serg. &R.892;...