Kershaw v. City of Muskogee

The city of Muskogee, Okla., and Metropolitan School Supply Company, as plaintiffs, filed petition in the district court of Muskogee county against L. W. McLean, city treasurer of the city of Muskogee, for peremptory writ of mam damus to compel the said defendant to comply with his “statutory and legal duty” and to register and sign a certain warrant for $999.20 in his official capacity, alleging that said warrant had been duly and legally drawn by the city manager and city clerk of the city of Muskogee on a fund which the city treasurer then had on, hand, to pay for some chairs, furniture,…