Shelden v. Board of Commissioners
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceeding in Mandamus. The case is fully stated in the opinion, filed April 9,1892.
1Opinion of the Court
*357The opinion of the court was delivered by
Horton, C. J.:
On and prior to the 9th day of January, 1889, and at this time, Alvah Shelden was and is the publisher of the Walnut Valley Times, a weekly newspaper printed and published in El Dorado, in Butler county, in this state, and having general circulation therein. On the 9th day of January, 1889, the board of county commissioners of Butler county — then composed of J. K. Skinner, B. H. Fox, and A. O. Rathburn, the last named being the chairman of the board — at a regular session, designated the Walnut Valley Times as the official paper of…
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