Caldwell v. State Compansation Commisioner

Lively, Judge :

The alternative writ requires tbe Commissioner to pay petitioner the compensation awarded him on September 29, 1928, of $16.00 per week for one hundred eighty weeks, or show cause why he should not do so. Respondent demurred to the petition and moved to quash the writ on the grounds that an appeal from the finding of the Commissioner was the proper and adequate remedy; and that the action of the Commissioner in setting aside the award of September 29, 1928, and refusing the payment of further compensation was quasi judicial; therefore on both grounds mandamus would not lie.

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