Calhoun County v. Brandon

THOMAS, Justice.

The petitipn is for mandamus directed to John Brandon et als., as parties who constitute the State Board of Adjustment, to vacate an order declining to examine and allow a claim of Calhoun County, Alabama, for alleged wrongful payment of per diem and expenses of Assistant State Examiners Chandler and Edgar, in the examination of the accounts of Allen, as County Superintendent of Education, and Stanley, as Custodian of “School Funds.”

The circuit court denied the mandamus, and the county appeals from that judgment.

The determination of this case requires a construction of the Act…