State ex rel. Wilcox v. Draper

The relator states that he was duly elected and qualified as public printer for the State, and that while exercising and performing the functions of that office, the house of representatives ordered him to print and bind in book form 7,000 copies of the fifth annual report of the superintendent of public schools, and that in pursuance of that order he printed, bound and delivered the same in all’respects as was bylaw and the said order required; that his accounts for the printing and binding thereof were, in pursuance of law, carefully and strictly examined by the committee on printing, and…