State ex rel. Port of Seattle v. Gaines

This is a mandamus action, instituted by the Port of Seattle for the purpose of requiring the treasurer of King county to pay over to the relator certain sums of money which the respondent had collected as interest, resulting from the deposit by him *197of certain port district money in certain depositary banks designated by Mm. Tbe affidavit and complaint alleged tbat, at all times since January 1, 1919, tbe respondent had in bis bands, as county treasurer, in excess of $200,000 belonging to tbe relator, wbicb money tbe respondent bad deposited in various banks, and bad received interest on sucb…