Public Utilities Commission v. People Ex Rel. Hamrock

The relator Hamrock sued out an alternative writ of mandamus to compel the State Public Utilities Commission, the respondent, and its three members, to make and enter an order recognizing relator as the person most fit, and of the highest excellence, upon the list of persons eligible for appointment as inspector under the respondent and entitled to be first appointed to such position and employment and to certify Hamrock’s name to the state auditor and to the Civil Service Commission as the incumbent of such office and employment and entitled to the pay and emoluments thereof. One of the…