Legal Opinion

Mackey v. Reeves

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 16, 1919No. File No. 4635PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Original proceeding in mandamus, by G. F. Mackey against Jay Reeves, State Auditor, to compel defendant to issue to plaintiff a warrant, upon State Treasurer, for payment of the sum of $7,000 pursuant to a legislatve act. (5~) To point five of the opinion, Plaintiff cited: Sec. 6942, Rev. Code 1919; State ex rel.

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Original proceeding in mandamus, by G. F. Mackey against Jay Reeves, State Auditor, to compel defendant to issue to plaintiff a warrant, upon State Treasurer, for payment of the sum of $7,000 pursuant to a legislatve act. (5~) To point five of the opinion, Plaintiff cited: Sec. 6942, Rev. Code 1919; State ex rel. Longstaff v. Anderson (S. D.)„ T46 N. W. 703; 'Carter v. Thorson, 5 S. D. 474; Laws 1901, Chap. 176, Const., Art. it, Sec. 9. Defendant cited: McCauley v. Brooks, 16 Cal. 11; Renville v. Kingsberg, 166 N. W. 643. Byron S. Payne, Attorney General, as amicus curiae, cited: Const., Art…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.

This is an original proceeding by mandamus in the court to compel defendant, -Reeves, as state auditor, to issue to plaintiff a warrant upon the state treasurer for payment of the sum of $7,000 pursuant to an act of the Legislature (chapter 39-, Laws 1919), which reads as follows:

“Sec. 1. ' There is hereby appropriated the sum of seven thousand ($7,000) dollars for the relief of G. E. Mackey, and to compensate him for injuries receivedl while in the militia, service of the state of South Dakota. The auditor shall issue a warrant upon the state treasurer for the above amount to the said G. ■…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Morris v. HandlinSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. White Eagle Oil & Refining Co. v. GundersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Mackey v. ReevesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1921
  3. In Re Opinion of the JudgesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Churchill v. BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1982
  5. Nancolas v. JonesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924

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