Jukes v. State Ex Rel. Allyn

This writ of error is from a final judgment granting a peremptory writ of mandamus notwithstanding the return commanding the respondents to authorize payment of interest coupons held by relator. The final judgment and issuance of the peremptory writ are assigned as error.

Two questions are argued here but both turn on the sufficiency of the return to the amended alternative writ and being so this is the only question we are required to adjudicate.

The purpose of this proceeding was to require the Board of Public Instruction of Pinellas County to pay past due interest coupons of Special Tax…