Hutton v. Holt

Dent, Peesident:

Alfred Hutton asks the Court, for a writ of mandamus to compel Hon. John H. Holt, Judge of the Circuit Court of Randolph County, to enter up a judgment in petitioner’s favor against Elihu Hutton^fcn a certain action at law in such court pending wherein petitioner was plaintiff and Elihu Hutton defendant.

' Petitioner brought suit against the defendant on the 22d day of August, 1901, summons was served and office judgment entered at rules and the case was placed on the trial docket for the October term, 1901. Petitioner filed with his declaration an affidavit as to tire amount…