State ex rel. Bybee v. Hackmann
Supreme Court of Missouri
Mandamus. (1) The State Board of Equalization had both constitutional and statutory authority to employ relator for the purposes for which he was employed. Sec. 18, art. 10, Constitution 1875; Secs. 11410, 11577, R. S. 1909; Railway Co. v. State Board of Equalization, 64 Mo. 294; Washington Co. v. Railway Co., 58 Mo. 378; State ex rel. v. Grates, 67 Mo. 143; State ex rel. v. Reber, 226 Mo. 237; 23 Am. & Eng. Ency.
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Mandamus. (1) The State Board of Equalization had both constitutional and statutory authority to employ relator for the purposes for which he was employed. Sec. 18, art. 10, Constitution 1875; Secs. 11410, 11577, R. S. 1909; Railway Co. v. State Board of Equalization, 64 Mo. 294; Washington Co. v. Railway Co., 58 Mo. 378; State ex rel. v. Grates, 67 Mo. 143; State ex rel. v. Reber, 226 Mo. 237; 23 Am. & Eng. Ency. Law (2 Ed.), p. 364; Laws 1917, p. 46; Laws 1.917, p. 545, see. 15. (2) Mandamus is relator’s proper and only remedy. And the State Board of Equalization which employed him pursuant…
1Opinion of the CourtFaris, J.
This is an original proceeding by mandamus to compel respondent as State Auditor to audit for payment an account of the relator for services rendered by him as stenographer in taking down in shorthand and transcribing the evidence heard by the State Board of Equalization.
The petition filed herein upon application for our ■alternative writ makes clear the grounds upon which the relief prayed for is bottomed. Pertinent parts of that petition read thus:
“Your petitioner says that pursuant to said constitutional and statutory provisions, above cited and quoted, said State Board of Equalization,…
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- Yuen v. Hawaiian Homes CommissionHawaii Supreme Court · 1944
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