State Ex Rel. Durland v. Board of County Commissioners

This is an application by the State, on the relation of the county surveyor of Yellowstone county, for a writ of mandate to compel the county commissioners of the county to make effective the provisions of section 1622.1 of the Revised Codes. The subject of the section as it appears in the Codes is as follows: “County surveyor’s duties in counties having total registered vote of fifteen thousand or over at last general election— salary.” The pertinent part of the section reads as follows:

“The county surveyor of all counties having a total registered vote of fifteen thousand (15,000) or over,…