Lake v. Harris

Application for a writ of mandate to compel the respondent to authenticate a transcript on appeal. Upon the filing of the petition an order was issued requiring the respondent to show cause, if any he had, why an alternative writ of mandate should not issue. No alternative writ has been issued. The matter is submitted on a general demurrer to the petition.

It appears that in an action in ejectment in the superior court in and for the county of Alameda, wherein the Central Savings Bank of Oakland was plaintiff and the petitioners herein were defendants, a judgment was rendered and entered…