Brown v. . Turner
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ApplioatioN for a mandarmts, heard before Waits, J., at Chambers in the city of Raleigh, on the 20th day of January, 1874. In his complaint, the plaintiff" alleges* that he has been duly appointed Public Printer by his Excellency, the Governor, and asks for a mandamus directed to the defendant, Howerton, the Secretary of State, commanding him to deliver the public laws, &e., to the plaintiff, and also praying that he be restrained from delivering the same to the defendant,…
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ApplioatioN for a mandarmts, heard before Waits, J., at Chambers in the city of Raleigh, on the 20th day of January, 1874. In his complaint, the plaintiff" alleges* that he has been duly appointed Public Printer by his Excellency, the Governor, and asks for a mandamus directed to the defendant, Howerton, the Secretary of State, commanding him to deliver the public laws, &e., to the plaintiff, and also praying that he be restrained from delivering the same to the defendant, Turner. Hower-ton answers the complaint, raising no question of fact or law. Turner demurs to the complaint : 1st.…
1Opinion of the Court
In his complaint, the plaintiff alleges that he has been duly appointed Public Printer by his Excellency, the Governor, and asks for a mandamus directed to the defendant, Howerton, the Secretary of State, commanding him to deliver the public laws, etc., to the plaintiff, and also praying that he be restrained from delivering the same to the defendant, Turner. Howerton answers the complaint, raising no question of fact or law. Turner demurs to the complaint:
1st. Because of a defect of parties plaintiff, for that the Attorney General, in the name of the people of the State, should have brought…
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