Corbett v. Bradley
Nevada Supreme Court
This was an application to the Supreme Court by Daniel G. Corbett and William H. Corbett, partners under the firm name of Corbett Brothers, for a mandamus to require L. R. Bradley; Governor, J. D. Minor, Secretary of State, and L. A. Buckner, Attorney General, comprising the State Board of Examiners, to take action upon certain claims amounting to §711.12, presented by relators, as assignees of various persons, for services rendered and materials furnished to Peter Cavanaugh…
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This was an application to the Supreme Court by Daniel G. Corbett and William H. Corbett, partners under the firm name of Corbett Brothers, for a mandamus to require L. R. Bradley; Governor, J. D. Minor, Secretary of State, and L. A. Buckner, Attorney General, comprising the State Board of Examiners, to take action upon certain claims amounting to §711.12, presented by relators, as assignees of various persons, for services rendered and materials furnished to Peter Cavanaugh for construction of the state capitol, under the act in reference to such claims of March 6th, 1871. It appears that…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Lewis, C. J. .
By Section 2 of an act of the legislature, approved March 6th, 1871, it is provided that “Any person, having an unsatisfied bona fide claim against Peter Cavanaugh, for labor actually performed, money or material actually furnished, services rendered, or expenses necessarily incurred for, and actually used in, the construction or completion of the state capitol at Carson, which claim has not been paid or secured, either in whole or in part, by warrants or orders for warrants upon the treasury, shall present the same to the State Board of Examiners, within thirty…
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