State Ex Rel. DeAtley v. Alexander
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Canadian County; James I. Phelps, Judge. Mandamus by the State of Oklahoma ex rel. John A. DeAtley against Ferol Alexander, corporation clerk of El Reno, Oklahoma. From order refusing writ, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtRainey, J.
The plaintiff in error herein filed his action in the district court of Canadian county against Ferol Alexander, corporation clerk of the city of El Reno, Oklahoma, praying for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the said Ferol Alexander to issue proper warrant for the payment to plaintiff in error for alleged services rendered the 'city of El Reno as policeman. The district court issued the alternative writ,, but upon return and hearing entered an order vacating the alternative writ and refused to issue the peremptory writ. It is to review such action -that plaintiff in error has…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Richardson v. McChesneySupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Crigler, County Clerk v. NicholsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
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- Carlton v. Boardman Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925