At any time within a year from a judgment in a quo warranto proceeding, the relator may bring an action against the party ousted and recover the damages sustained by the relator by reason of the ousted party’s usurpation of the office to which the relator was entitled.
(Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 603, Pub. L. 88-241, § 1; July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 564, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 145(n).)
1981 Ed., § 16-3548.
1973 Ed., § 16-3548.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 16 - Particular Actions, Proceedings and Matters. [Enacted title]
Subchapter III - Procedures and Judgments
§ 16–3541. Allegations in petition of relator claiming office
§ 16–3542. Notice to defendant
§ 16–3543. Proceedings on default
§ 16–3544. Pleading; jury trial
§ 16–3545. Verdict and judgment
§ 16–3546. Usurping corporate franchise; judgment
§ 16–3547. Proceedings against corporate directors and trustees; judgment and order; enforcement