Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Fisher

California Supreme Court

Decided September 10, 1903No. Sac. No. 1170PublishedCited by 6 opinions

WRIT OF MANDATE from the Supreme Court to the Auditor of El Dorado County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMcFARLAND, J.

This is a petition by S. B. Wilson, upon notice, for a peremptory writ of mandamus, commanding the respondent, as auditor of El Dorado County, to draw his warrant for the salary of petitioner as superintendent of schools of said county for the month of March, 1903.

The facts are undisputed. At the general election of November 4, 1902, there were two candidates for superintendent of schools for said county—the petitioner and one T. E. McCarty. After a canvass of the returns by the board of supervisors the board declared petitioner elected, and immediately thereafter the county clerk of said…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bledsoe v. ColganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1902

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bannerman v. BoyleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Chubbuck v. WilsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Merkley v. WilliamsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906
  4. Tout v. BlairCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906
  5. Wilson v. FisherCalifornia Supreme Court · 1905

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