State Ex Rel. Fischer v. Vories

This is an original proceeding in mandamus to compel the respondent, one of the judges of the Circuit Court of Buchanan County, Missouri, to allow the relators, six taxpaying citizens of Buchanan County, an appeal from a judgment against that county on three thousand one hundred and eleven (3,111) warrants issued by the county. The respondent,-before whom the warrant suit was pending, .admitted these taxpayers to be represented by counsel and to-be heard in the trial of the suit. After the judgment in the suit was rendered, these relators filed a motion for a new trial and an affidavit for…