Ex parte Reid
Supreme Court of Alabama
Application by petition, by James Reid, Jr., for a writ of prohibition, or other remedial writ suitable to the facts of the case, to the Hon. Adam C. Felder, chancellor of the southern chancery division, sitting at Mobile, to restrain and prohibit further proceedings under a bill in chancery, filed in the chancery court at Mobile, by Cleaveland F. Moulton as complainant, against said James Reid and Rufus Dane, the sheriff of Mobile county.
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Application by petition, by James Reid, Jr., for a writ of prohibition, or other remedial writ suitable to the facts of the case, to the Hon. Adam C. Felder, chancellor of the southern chancery division, sitting at Mobile, to restrain and prohibit further proceedings under a bill in chancery, filed in the chancery court at Mobile, by Cleaveland F. Moulton as complainant, against said James Reid and Rufus Dane, the sheriff of Mobile county. The said Moulton was the mayor of the city of Mobile during the year 1873 ; and at an election for officers of said city, held on the 2d day of December,…
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
The petition lore mandamus to the sheriff of Mobile county, to compel him to issue the proper certificate of election to the petitioner as mayor of the city of Mobile, and the proceedings thereon had before the honorable judge of the sixth judicial circuit, having jurisdiction of said county of Mo*442bile; and also the bill of complaint for an injunction, with the proceedings thereon, to enjoin and restrain action under the order granted in said suit for mandamus, are made “ exhibits ” to the petition in this case, and, as such, parts of the petition itself. Said bill of complaint was filed in…
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