Baten v. Campbell

WALKER, Chief Justice.

This is a mandamus suit, filed in this court on the 27th day of June, 1933, as an original proceeding, with Thomas J. Baten as relator, against Hon. J. D. Campbell, judge of the Sixtieth district court, as respondent. The case was duly submitted to us on the 6th day of July,’ upon the verified petition of relator, the verified answer of respondent, their written briefs, and their oral argument. No evidence other than the verified pleadings was offered or received upon submission. The facts, as reflected by the pleadings, may be stated briefly as follows: On the 23d day…