State ex rel. Turner v. Bradley
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lamar. Tided before the Hon. S. H. Sprott. The proceedings ini this case were instituted by an application filed by the appellants and addressed to the Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit asking for a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent, R. L. Bradley, judge of probate of Lamar county, from ordering an election of the land owners of precinct Noi. 1 of Lamar county, to ascertain whether or not a majority of the residents of said…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of Lamar. Tided before the Hon. S. H. Sprott. The proceedings ini this case were instituted by an application filed by the appellants and addressed to the Judge of the Sixth Judicial Circuit asking for a writ of prohibition to restrain the respondent, R. L. Bradley, judge of probate of Lamar county, from ordering an election of the land owners of precinct Noi. 1 of Lamar county, to ascertain whether or not a majority of the residents of said precinct desired a stock law therein. ’ On the submission of the cause there was judgment rendered denying the prayer of…
1Opinion of the CourtTyson, J.
Appeal from judgment denying writ of prohibition and dismissing the petition.
The relief sought by this proceeding is to restrain the probate judge of Lamar county from entering an or*551(ler upon a petition filed in his office by twenty-five bona fide residents of election precinct No. 1 of that county stating that they desire an él action in such precinct to ascertain Avhether or not a majority of the residents of said precinct desire a stock law, etc By virtue of the act entitled an act “To provide and-establish a stock law for Lamar and Fayette counties,” (Acts 1898-99, p. 689)., upon the…
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