State ex rel. Botsford Lumber Co. v. Taylor
South Dakota Supreme Court
Original proceeding by prohibition, by the State, on the relation of the Bots-ford Lumber Compan)'1, a corporation, against Ai-wa It. Taylor, Judge of the Circuit 'Court of Kingsbury County, in Ninth Judicial -Circuit of the State of South Dakota, to enjoin said- court from further proceedings against relator, being a defendant under indictment in said court, etc.
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Original proceeding by prohibition, by the State, on the relation of the Bots-ford Lumber Compan)'1, a corporation, against Ai-wa It. Taylor, Judge of the Circuit 'Court of Kingsbury County, in Ninth Judicial -Circuit of the State of South Dakota, to enjoin said- court from further proceedings against relator, being a defendant under indictment in said court, etc. This-state, acting through its Legislature, has. enacted a complete Code of -Criminal Procedure, under which two- definite and complete methods have been, enacted providing for bringing a corporation into -court that has been…
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, P. J.
At the December, 19x3, term of the circuit court of Kingsbury county, the grand jury returned an indictment against the Bo-tsford Lumber Company, a corporation, charging unfair discrimination in violation of chapter 131, Laws -of 1907. -Certain proceedings were had to bring the defendant corporation before the court -to answer said charge, which the court held to be unauthorized, but which are not -material to any -question presented at this time. Thereafter, the circuit court directed t-h-e issuance of a -summons which -was duly -served on an officer of the corporation, and which required…
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