Moses v. Baker

This proceeding in mandamus was brought to compel the defendant, state auditor, to issue warrants in payment of certain bonds bought by the Board of University and School Lands, and to direct the defendant, state treasurer, to pay the same when presented. The case was tried to the court. The facts were stipulated and the court ordered judgment directing the issuance of warrants and the payment thereof as prayed. Judgment was entered accordingly and the defendants perfected the instant appeal.

The Board of University and School Lands, seeking investment for a portion of the money in the…