State ex rel. Koch v. Barret
Montana Supreme Court
Application for writ of mandamus by tbe state, on tbe relation of Peter Koch, as treasurer of tbe executive board of the State Agricultural College, against A. H. Barret, state treasurer. An alternative wait was issued, and defendant moved to quash the writ and to dismiss the petition.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
The relator herein applied to-this court on July 24, 1901, for a writ of mandamus to. compel the defendant, as the state treasuréa', to pay a certain warrant drawn upon him by the vice president and secretary of the executive board of the State Agricultural College, and in favor of the relator* as the treasurer of said board, for funds with which to pay a balance of $1,500 of the current expenses of the institution for the scholastic year ending June 30, 1901.
The relator alleged in his application that the funds in the hands of the defendant had been derived from rents of lands leased by the…
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