State ex rel. Elsbree v. Bridgman
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Mandamus. N. P. Elsbree, as relator, filed Ms motion in this court— notice of the bearing whereof was required to be given to respondent — for a writ of mandamus to compel Bridgman, as county treasurer of Labette county, to pay to relator certain moneys claimed by Mm.
1Opinion of the Court
Tbe opinion of tbe court was delivered by
Klngman, O. J.:
Tbis is a motion for a mandamus to compel H. 0. Bridgman, county treasurer of Labette county, to forthwith pay several county warrants held and owned by tbe relator Nehemiah P. Elsbree. Erom tbe affidavits filed it appears that tbe county of Labette sold county bonds to provide a fund for tbe payment of certain debts of tbe county; that tbe warrants held by tbe relator are a part of that indebtedness so provided for; that tbe funds arising from tbe sale of tbe bonds have come into tbe possession of tbe treasurer, and that be still…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Meier v. McCrillusSupreme Court of Kansas · 1868
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