Mansfield v. Fuller

The plaintiffs sued out of the Circuit Court a writ of mañdamns against the defendants as judges of the County Court of Yernon county, commanding them to audit and pay their accounts for services and expenses as a sheriff’s posse in protecting thé board of registration in the performance of their duties under the registration act of 1868 (Wagn. Stat. 1157, § 36), or show cause, etc. The accounts were shown to have been presented and rejected; they were severally adjusted by the Circuit Court^'and a peremptory writ was ordered, from which defendants appehl. ]

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