New Quincy Min. Co. v. Johnson

PRATT, Justice.

The plaintiffs on February 19, 1947, filed an application for a writ of mandate against the defendant to require him to deliver to plaintiff Bowman the books, records and other property of the New Quincy Mining Company, alleged to be in the defendant’s possession. Thereafter, an alternative writ of mandate was issued and served on the defendant (appellant). Upon hearing, the trial court directed that a peremptory writ of mandate should issue commanding surrender to Bowman of all the books, ledgers, records, stock certificates, and other property in his possession. De fendant…