Thompson v. Turner
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the State of Nevada, Lincoln county; Q. F. Talbot, District Judge: Mandamus by A. S. Thompson against H. W. Turner, Auditor of Lincoln county. Writ denied, and petitioner appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Massey, J.:
The appellant made application to the district court for a writ of mandamus against the respondent, as auditor of Lincoln'county, to compel the issuance of warrants for the payment of certain certificates of indebtedness owned and held by the appellant, against the general fund in the treasury of said county. From a judgment in favor of the respondent, the appeal has been taken.
The refusal of the respondent to issue the warrants is based upon that certain act of the legislature making provision for the payment of the indebtedness of Lincoln county, approved March 6,…
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