Elk Valley Bank v. State Road Commission

Lively, Judge:

Relator, Elk Valley Bank, seeks, by mandamus directed to members of the State Road Commission and the Auditor and Treasurer of tbis State, to compel payment of a state cheek in its possession.

The following allegations appear in relator’s petition: Maride, Coleman, Smith and Young (hereinafter referred to as “contractors”) had contracted with the state road commission to build a state road; and on September 8, 1930, contractors deposited with relator, engaged in general banking business in the town of Clay, a state warrant, dated September 6, 1930, drawn upon Dollar Savings &…