Barwick v. Roberts

Duckworth, Justice.

J. W. Barwick brought a petition for mandamus against Columbus Roberts as Commissioner of Agriculture and George B. Hamilton as State Treasurer, praying that Roberts be required to draw a warrant or other appropriate order on the treasurer, payable to petitioner, for $2500, to be increased $100 for each month after January 1, 1939; and that Roberts be required to request the Governor to draw his warrant directed to the treasurer for the payment to petitioner of said sums; that Hamilton as treasurer be required to pay said sums to petitioner; and that Hamilton be required to…