State ex rel. Rowe v. Martin

This cause was referred by the court to its commissioners who report that the writ of error ought to be dismissed.

The writ of error is sued out from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Madison county, rendered on September 10th, 1897, in a proceeding by mandamus to require the defendant in error, as County Judge of Madison county, to issue to the relators a license to carry on, conduct and manage a mercantile business in said county and State.

An alternative writ issued and defendant in error filed his answer, to which a demurer was interposed. The court *176overruled the demurer, denied the…