Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Smith v. Blumberg

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 9, 1904No. 4954PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Skagit county, Joiner, J., entered April 8, 1903, granting a peremptory writ of mandamus, after a hearing on the merits before the court without a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.

In this case the superior court of Skagit county issued an alternative writ of mandamus, which, after a hearing, was made peremptory, against Fred Blumberg, the auditor of said county, as respondent in the proceeding. The relator, George B. Smith, had theretofore, on the 3d day of July, 1903, obtained a judgment against said county for the sum of $38 and costs. The judgment was obtained before a justice of the peace in said county. Ho appeal was taken, and it was regular upon its face.

*641Thereafter the holder of the judgment entered satisfaction thereof on the justice docket, presented to said…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Townsend Gas & Electric Light Co. v. HillWashington Supreme Court · 1901

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Fleming v. CohnWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Parish v. CollinsWashington Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Evans v. SwisherWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Cornwell v. City of WatertownSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924

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