State ex rel. Rice v. Chittenden
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal- from an order of the circuit court for Monroe county: O. B. Wyman, Circuit Judge. Mandamus. The relation sets out the facts which it is claimed entitle the relator to a license to practice dentistry in this state, and a wrongful refusal on the part of the defendants, who constitute the state board of dental examiners, to issue such license.
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Appeal- from an order of the circuit court for Monroe county: O. B. Wyman, Circuit Judge. Mandamus. The relation sets out the facts which it is claimed entitle the relator to a license to practice dentistry in this state, and a wrongful refusal on the part of the defendants, who constitute the state board of dental examiners, to issue such license. An alternative writ was issued, to which the defendants made return,-in which they set out at length their grounds for not obeying the writ. The twelfth subdivision sets out the adoption of certain resolutions by the board concerning the…
1Opinion of the Court
Baedeeh, J".
This court held in State ex rel. G. B. & M. R. Co. v. Jennings, 56 Wis. 113, that a proceeding by mandamus was essentially a civil action, so far as-the rules and practice as to pleadings were concerned, and that as to form and sufficiency the several pleadings must be governed by the same rules which prevail in other civil actions. This rule was recently reiterated and approved in the case of State ex rel. Buchanan v. Kellogg, 95 Wis. 612. Sec. 3451, Stats. 1898, provides that, whenever a return shall be made to any writ of mandamus, the person prosecuting the same “ may demur or…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Schoenleber v. BurkhardtWisconsin Supreme Court · 1896
- State ex rel. Green Bay & Minnesota Railroad v. JenningsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1882
- Schroeder v. RichardsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
- Fuller-Warren Co. v. ShurtsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1897
- Shealy v. Chicago, Madison & Northern RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1888
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3Cited by8 opinions
- State ex rel. Milwaukee Medical College v. ChittendenWisconsin Supreme Court · 1906
- State ex rel. Milwaukee County v. BuechWisconsin Supreme Court · 1920
- Marshall v. WittigWisconsin Supreme Court · 1931
- Danielson v. Garage Equipment Manufacturing Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1913
- Case v. FuldnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1901
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