Kerr v. Superior Court
California Supreme Court
PETITION" for mandamus from the Supreme Court to the Superior Court of Stanislaus County. J. K. Law, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
McFARLAND J.
This is an original petition here for a writ of mandamus to compel the superior court of the county of Stanislaus to take certain action prayed for in the petition. An alternative writ issued, and afterward a demurrer to the petition was interposed and the case was submitted on the demurrer.
The petition sets forth that on March 10, 1900, petitioner presented to said superior court, respondent herein, a written verified accusation in which it was alleged that one Baker, a director of the Modesto Irrigation District, had refused and neglected to perform his official duty as such…
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