Bays v. Bradley Mills

DUNCAN, Justice.

The petition seeks a writ of mandamus against the respondent, County Judge of Bell County, to require the calling of a local option election in the City of Middles-boro.

A general demurrer challenges the petition on three grounds: (1) That there is no allegation of irreparable injury to the plaintiff who is one of the signers of the local option petition and sues here in behalf of himself and all other proponents of the election; (2) That there is no showing that the petitioner requested the calling of an election; and (3) That there is no allegation that the Bell County Court…