Wood, Mayor v. Morrisett
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Oklahoma County; John J. Carney, Judge. Mandamus by W. T. Morrisett against M. E. Wood, mayor of the city of Edmond. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
RITTENPIOUSE, C.
On October 17, 1911, the defendant in error filed his petition in the district court of Oldahoma county, praying for an alternative'writ of mandamus against M. E. Wood, mayor of the city of Edmond, alleging that the city council had allowed certain claims in favor of the defendant in error, and that the warrants had been prepared and signed by the city' clerk, but that the mayor had refused to sign the same. Issues were joined, and upon submission of the cause the court rendered judgment in favor of the defendant in error and the cause was appealed to this court by…
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