Wolff v. Rife

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Thiele, J.:

This was an action in mandamus to compel the defendants, constituting the board of county commissioners, to pay to plaintiff, the clerk of the district court, certain fees claimed to be due to him by reason of R. S. 1933 Supp. 28-117c, being chapter 189 of the Laws of 1931, and hereafter referred to as the judicial council fee act.

Plaintiff’s motion for a writ of mandamus alleged the capacity of the parties, and that pursuant to the above statute and on request of the judicial council of the state of Kansas he furnished complete, accurate…