People ex rel. Cheatham v. Board of Supervisors

Relator filed his petition for the writ of mandamus to be directed against the county clerk, county treasurer and board of supervisors of Bond county, commanding them to certify him as one entitled to a pension for the blind and to issue to him warrants for the amount now due him thereunder.. By the petition relator has brought himself wholly within the scope and class of those persons who are entitled to blind relief. The intervening officers, according to the petition, such as the county clerk and the examiner for the blind of the said county have done all that the law required of them in…