State ex rel. Wagener v. Sullivan
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Mandamus against defendant, as county auditor of Ramsey county, directing him to issue his warrant to relator, as sheriff of said county, for the payment to one Joseph H. Jansen for services as deputy sheriff while in attendance on the district court for that county during- the month of December, 1897. From an order of that court, O. B. Lewis, J., granting a peremptory writ, respondent appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
This is one of the apparently never-to-be-ended series of cases arising out of the enactment of Laws 1895, c. 301, entitled “An act authorizing and directing the county commissioners of certain counties to reduce the compensation and number of officers and other employees of such counties,” etc., — an act which we have had occasion to examine, discuss and construe in Bowe v. City of St. Paul, 70 Minn. 341, 73 N. W. 184; Simard v. Sullivan, 71 Minn. 517, 74 N. W. 280; State ex rel. Anderson v. Sullivan, 72 Minn. 126, 75 N. W. 8; and very recently in State ex rel. Bazille v. Sullivan, supra,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State ex rel. Anderson v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
- Bowe v. City of St. PaulSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
- Simard v. SullivanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1898
3Cited by1 opinion
- Lyman v. ChaseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929