State ex rel. Phillips v. Elliott
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Alternative writ of mandamus issued from the supreme court requiring respondent, as judge of the district court for the fourth judicial district, to show cause why he should not take the deposition of L. A. Lydiard, city clerk of the city of Minneapolis.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
The relator, Alonzo Phillips, on December 30, 1898, presented a verified petition to the defendant, Charles B. Elliott, one of the judges of the district court in and for the fourth judicial district in the county of Hennepin, and requested said judge to take the deposition of L. A. Lydiard, city clerk of the city of Minneapolis, and to cause notice to be given of the time and place appointed for taking of said deposition, and to proceed therein as prescribed by G. S. 1894, c. 73, tit. 4 (§§ 5693-5698).
In support of said petition, and as grounds therefor, the petitioner alleged that he was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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