ministerial offices
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Definitions from Case Law
From 80 U.S. 568 - Twenty Per Cent. Cases · 1871Most cited · 5 citing opinions
Ministerial offices are those which give the officer no power to judge of the matter to be done, and which require him to obey some superior, many of which are merely employments requiring neither a commission nor a warrant of appointment, as temporary clerks or messengers.