State ex rel. Haviland v. Bonnifield
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the Sixth Judicial District Court, Humboldt County; Peter Breen, Judge, presiding. Petition for a writ of mandate by the State of Nevada, on the relation of C. E. Haviland and others, against S. J. Bonnifield, County Auditor. From a judgment dismissing the petition, relators appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Norcross, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment of dismissal following the sustaining of a demurrer to a petition for a writ of mandate.
[1] A proceeding in mandamus was instituted in the *45Sixth judicial district court in and for Humboldt County by the state, on the relation of the board of county commissioners of Humboldt County, against the respondent, as auditor of said county, to require respondent, in conjunction with the county treasurer of said county, to make certain quarterly reports, relative to the fiscal affairs of said county, as required by the provisions of Revised…
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