Deal v. Excise Board of Pontotoc County

This case originated in the district court of Pontotoc county, and is an appeal from the judgment of said court in favor of defendant in error, the excise board of the county of Pontotoc, against the plaintiff in error, C. S. Deal, denying the said plaintiff in error a writ of mandamus and the relief sought therein. Por convenience we shall refer to the parties as they appeared in the trial court, that is, the plaintiff in error as plaintiff and the defendant in error as defendant.

The plaintiff was the duly qualified and acting justice of the peace for Ada district, for the quarter ending…