State Ex Rel. William R. Compton Co. v. Walter

This is a proceeding in mandamus instituted in the Circuit Court of TIolt County by relator against appellant Len Walter, as secretary of the board of supervisors of Corning Levee District, to compel him to record in the record book of said district the minutes of a meeting of said board, alleged to have been held on April 11, 1922. An alternative writ was issued by the circuit court. On final hearing the alternative writ ivas made peremptory and defendant appealed.

The record shows the board of supervisors of Corning Levee District on March 24, 1922, entered into a contract with Woods…