State Ex Rel. Board of Police Commr. v. Beach

Original proceeding’ in mandamus. Belators as tbe Board of Police Commissioners of Kansas City (herein designated Board), seek to compel the City Manager to submit to the City Council a new budget estimate for the fiscal year 1929-1930 containing the sum of $1,529,172 for the use of the Kansas City Police Department, and seek to compel the City Council (herein designated Council), upon submission of said budget to enact an ordinance appropriating said sum for said use.

The Board certified a budget estimate to the City Manager and Council totalling said amount. The City Manager and members of…