Fountain v. State Ex Rel. Hybart

Appellees petitioned the circuit court for a writ of mandamus to require appellant. Fountain, as judge of probate and ex officio president of the board of revenue, to register their claim as provided by sections 146 and 147 of the Code, “to record in the minutes ,on the minute book of said board of revenue of the meeting <3f May 9,1922, the action of said board of revenue allowing said claim of your petitioners by said board,” and issue to petitioners a warrant for a certain sum of money on account of a claim for services rendered to the county which, the petition alleged, had been'audited…