Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Clapp v. Urquhart

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 19, 1919No. 15267PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Grant county, Grimshaw, J., entered November 20, 1918, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for a writ of mandamus, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.

This is an action commenced in the superior court of Grant county for a peremptory writ of mandamus. The complaint or petition, supported *300by tbe affidavit of one of the applicants, so far as is material here, is in substance as follows:

That, upon the commencement of a suit in Grant county, "Washington, to cancel and enjoin the payment of certain county warrants issued by the auditor of that county in payment of the amount due for the construction of a county building by the terms of a contract therefor with the county, the county commissioners of that county entered into a written contract…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Smith v. City of CentraliaWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. State ex rel. Brown v. McQuadeWashington Supreme Court · 1905
  3. State ex rel. Race v. CranneyWashington Supreme Court · 1902
  4. State ex rel. Maltbie v. WillWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Anderson v. Whatcom CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1896

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Howland v. Olympia Veneer Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Revelare International Secret Service v. Whatcom CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1922

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