Sims Printing Co. v. Frohmiller

This is an action in mandamus bronght by plaintiff to compel the state auditor, Ana Frohmiller, to audit and allow a claim of $159 against the general fund of the state for 100,000 voters ’ registration cards, ordered of plaintiff by the Secretary of State, James H. Kerby.

After examining the complaint, the court declined to enter an order to show cause, for the reason that it clearly appeared from the complaint that the auditor was entirely correct in refusing to audit or allow the claim. Ordinarily we would not give our reasons in writing for denying the writ, but inasmuch as the purpose of…