Campbell v. Hall

—Motion to dismiss appeal. This was an action in the nature of mandamus by respondents to compel appellants, as the proper officers of the city of Sprague, to issue to respondents a liquor license. The relief demanded by respondents was the granting of a liquor license. Upon hearing of the controversy, the superior court issued a peremptory writ of mandate ordering the issuance of the license. Appellants thereupon performed the order required, and duly issued the license and received the money therefor.

The first ground of the motion to dismiss assigned is that there is a cessation of the…