State Ex Rel. City of Mobile v. Board of Revenue & Road Com'rs
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mobile County; Saffold Bemey, Judge. Petition for mandamus by the State, on relation of the City of Mobile, against the Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners. Decree for defendant, and relator appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MeCLELLAN, j.
Petition for writ of mandamus, by the state, on the relation of the city of Mobile, to require the board of revenue and road commissioners of the county of Mobile to discharge the asserted duty of that body to examine or audit certain accounts filed by the city of Mobile with the board of revenue, etc., of the county of Mobile. The duty claimed to exist, the discharge of which is sought to be compelled, is said to have been created by the act approved March 1, 1901 (Acts 1900-01, pp. 1834, 1835). The title, preamble, and sections 1 and 2 of the act read:
“An act to require the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Bartlett v. MorrisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1839
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- State ex rel. City of Mobile v. Board of R. & R. Com.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1913
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