Ross v. Territory of Oklahoma Ex Rel. Strang

Pee CuriaM :

This was an action of mandamus brought in the district court of Comanche county against Leslie P. Ross, as mayor of the city of Lawton in said county, to compel him as such mayor to issue a proclamation calling an election in said city on the first Tuesday in April, 1902, to elect a mayor, city treasurer, city attorney, police judge, city marshal, city assessor, treasurer of the school board, street commissioner, members of the city council, and school board.

Judgment was entered in the court below in favor of the plaintiff, commanding the defendant to issue proclamation for such…