State ex rel. Sugarman v. Lamb

By the Court,

McCarran, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. The petitioner was the plaintiff in an action for claim and delivery in the district court of Humboldt County. After the regular commencement of his action, by the filing of complaint and the issuance of summons, petitioner, in compliance with chapter 20 of the civil practice act of this state, claimed the delivery of certain personal property enumerated in his petition. In accordance with his claim he made an affidavit setting forth the essential requisites under the civil practice act, and thereby required the respondent,…