State Ex Rel. Henneford v. Yelle

Relator, by an original proceeding instituted in this court January 10, 1942, has made application for a writ of mandamus to be directed to the state auditor, requiring the latter to draw and deliver to him a warrant or warrants in the amount of $1,333.32, alleged by the relator to be the amount of the difference between what he received and the amount prescribed by the statute as his salary as state tax commissioner for the period from November, 1938, to June, 1941. The three-year statute of limitations, it is conceded, bars recovery for any period prior to November, 1938.

Relator alleges…