State ex rel. Hindley v. Superior Court

The superior court of Spokane county, Washington, J. Stanley Webster, Judge, having issued a writ of mandate directing the commissioners of the city of Spokane to call an election giving the people of that city an opportunity to vote upon proposed charter amendments, an appeal having been taken, and a supersedeas denied (Cooper v. Hindley, ante p. 259, 126 Pac. 916, decided September 28, to which reference should be made), the defendants, the present relators, sued out a writ of certiorari to this court. Return having been made and the merits of the case being properly before us, we will…