Shields v. Town of Leesville

This case was argued and submitted together with a motion to dismiss, on the ground that appellee had not been cited. As citation was prayed for, the case was remanded in order that it might be served, if it had not been done. The record has been returned and shows service and as' no further objection appears we proceed to consider the appeal.

Belmont L. Shields brought a mandamus suit against the town of Leesville, the object of which was to compel the town to recognize him as its official printer with the Leesville Leader as its official journal. He alleges that he was selected as town…