Perkins v. Manning

— P. P. Perkins, petitioner, applied for an original writ of mandamus in this court directing G. F. Manning, as superintendent of health of the State of Arizona, respondent, to approve certain salary claims of petitioner against the state.

A stipulation of facts was filed, which shows substantially as follows: Petitioner was appointed by the Honorable R. T. Jones, then governor of Arizona, as superintendent of health for a term of two years, beginning the first Tuesday in April, 1940. He took office on that date and performed the duties thereof until September 25, 1940. In June, 1930, he had…