State v. Headlee

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This is an application for a writ of mandate brought by the relator in the name of the state against the defendant as county auditor of Snohomish county, to compel the defendant as such county auditor to draw and deliver to relator a warrant upon the salary fund of said county for the sum of $1,932.95.

The petition states the facts. Its material part is as follows: After setting up the facts of election and qualification of the relator for the office of justice of the peace in the city of Everett, and that he served as justice during the years…