State Ex Rel. Brannon v. Hudson

Lively, Judge:

Relators seek, by mandamus, to compel the judge of the circuit court of Kanawha county to enter an order dismissing a chancery suit pending in that court instituted by Brannon in the year 1917 as a citizen and taxpayer, on his own behalf and for and on behalf of all other citizens, residents and taxpayers of Cabin Creek District in Kanawha county, against the board of education, its president and members, R. 0. Evans and others. The object of the chancery suit was to enjoin the board from paying certain indebtedness alleged to have been illegally and fraudulently contracted by…