Ellis v. State ex rel. Myers

— This was an action for mandate to compel appellant, as treasurer of the city of Greenfield, to pay two certain warrants issued by said city to relator, appellee, in payment of salary for the months of December, 1911, and January, 1912. Separate complaints were originally filed on each warrant, but by agreement of parties the two were consolidated. Demurrers were addressed to each complaint and overruled. An answer was filed in three paragraphs. The court sustained a demurrer to the second. The issues were closed by a reply in general denial to the third para*642graph, of answer. Trial was had…