State ex rel. State Savings Bank v. Barret
Montana Supreme Court
Mandamus by tbe State, on relation of tbe State Savings Bank, to compel tbe state treasurer to pay pertain state warrants.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pigott
delivered tbe opinion of tbe Court.
Tliis is a proceeding in mandamus instituted by tbe State Savings Bank for tbe purpose of compelling tbe state treasurer to pay certain warrants addressed to bim and drawn on tlie Scbool of Minos Building Fund. An alternative -writ was issued. To the petition tbe treasurer demurs for want of substance.
Eliminating its formal averments and condensing its statements tbe petition exhibits tbe following facts: By Section *11417 of the so-called “Enabling Act,” approved February 22, 1889, Congress granted to the state of Montana for the establishment and maintenance of…
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