Cunningham v. City of Huntington

McGinnis, Judge:

This is a mandamus proceeding instituted in this court by the petitioner, J. H. Cunningham, against the City of Huntington, praying for an alternative writ of mandamus against said city commanding it to restore petitioner to the office of Bertillion Inspector of said city or to office of Desk Sergeant.

Upon the filing of said petition an alternative writ was issued and made returnable to this Court on the 18th day of November, 1924, which writ was duly served and the return of said city was regularly filed herein.

The writ alleges that:

“Whereas, the City of Huntington, situate…