State ex rel. Trebby v. Vasaly
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Proceeding in the district court for Morrison county, upon relation of Samuel Trebby, for a writ of mandamus requiring defendant as mayor of the city of Little Falls to authenticate a city order for $250 drawn in relator’s favor. The case was tried before Baxter, J., who found in favor of relator. From a judgment entered pursuant to the findings, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtJaggard, J.
An alternative writ of mandamus was issued to the mayor of the city of Little Falls, reciting the organization of that municipal corporation;, that the respondent was the acting mayor; that the relator was a resident and taxpayer and legal voter of the city; that between April 1, 1899, and February 5, 1900, the relator rendered services for the said city in preparation for and the trial of an equitable action in the Circuit Court of the United States, in which the city and members of the council were defendants, at the special instance and request of the council; that the same were reasonably…
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