State ex rel. Smith v. Board of County Commissioners

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Hutchison, J.:

This is an original mandamus proceeding brought by the state of Kansas on relation of the attorney-general against the board of county commissioners of Jefferson county as a board and as individual members thereof, the county clerk and the township trustee of Kaw township of Jefferson county, praying that the defendant county clerk be required to correct his record to show the action of the county board on January 8, 1929, and that the board *8and township trustee be required to proceed with the construction and completion of a certain…