State ex rel. Hawes v. Brewer
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Denney, J., entered June 11, 1904, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an application for a writ of mandate.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
This is an action in mandamus, brought in the superior court of Snohomish county, wherein the state of Washington, on the relation of F. B. Hawes, is plaintiff, and Frank Brewer, sheriff of Snohomish county, and Edward J. Dwyer, marshal of the city of Everett, Washington, are defendants. The affidavit of relator alleges, that it is the duty of said officers, under and by virtue of their oath of office, and of the laws of the state of Washington, to enforce the laws of said state, and make complaint against and prosecute all persons who violate the laws of said state against keeping saloons,…
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