State ex rel. Williams v. Robb

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Smith, J.

This is an original action in mandamus brought by the state on the relation of the county attorney of Pratt county to compel the auditor of state to register $800,000 of county hospital bonds which he had refused to register because he claimed this amount of bonds would be more than the county is authorized to issue under G. S. 1935, 10-301. The defendant filed a pleading denominated “Answer and Objections” to the issuance of a.writ. The parties stipulated as to the facts. The cause was finally submitted on the question of whether a peremptory…