Palmer v. President of Hartford

This is a petition for mandamus to compel the president and trustees of - the village of Hartford to approve a liquor bond.

The claim made by the petition is that relator is a resident of Hartford, Van Burén county, and that on June 25, 1888, he made and executed a liquor bond, as provided by the statute, with Clark Samson and Ira W. Allen as sureties thereon; that said sureties- both justified under oath as - required by law in a sum equal to the penalty of said bond, which justification was duly indorsed on said bond, in all respects in accordance with *97the provision of the statute in such…