State ex rel. Harvey v. Gilbert

This is an action by mandamus to compel the presiding judge of the county court of Jackson county to sign two warrants for a part of the relator’s salary as the county’s counselor.

The application sets out that the relator J. G. L. Harvey was on the 1st day of the regular January term of the county court of Jackson county, for the year 1911, duly and legally appointed county counselor, by the county court of the county; that he qualified as such, and assumed the office, and has ever since said date held, used and exercised said office; that by virtue of the statutes regulating the salary of…