People ex rel. McDonald v. Carter

Motion for a mandamus requiring defendants to credit relator with compensation under chapter 358, Laws of 1916, from the time of his commitment to prison on October 14, 1914, under an indeterminate sentence of from five to ten years and to reckon his *597compensation by thirty-day periods, instead of by calendar months. The reply papers do not dispute relator’s efficient and willing performance of duties assigned to him, but claim that all he is entitled to compensation for are ten months and ten days on three years, five months and thirteen days service, beginning May 1, 1916. Subdivision 3 of…