State Ex Rel. Gilpin v. Smith

This is an original proceeding in mandamus brought by the judges of the County Court .of-Buchanan County, Missouri, as relators against the respondent, the State Auditor, to compel his registration 'and certification under Section 2915, Revised Statutes 1929, of two bond issues of Buchanan County, Missouri.

The application'for the alternative’writ-here, which was taken for the alternative writ, is in two counts. In the first count, the relators seek to compel the respondent to register and certify a bond issue of $300,000 of two and three-fourths per cent poor relief bonds of Buchanan’County.…