Peterson v. Speakman

This is an appeal by C. W. Peterson, George Frye and John A. Foote, as members of the board of supervisors of Maricopa county, hereinafter called respondents, from a judgment of the superior court of that county that a peremptory writ of mandamus be granted commanding them to issue three warrants of the county of Maricopa to Howard C. Speakman, hereinafter called petitioner.

The facts of the case are in nowise in dispute, and may be stated as follows: Petitioner was duly elected as judge of the superior court .of Maricopa county, at the general election in November, 1934, for a term of four…