The writ of mandamus may be denominated the writ of mandate.— 1873-345. 1085. It may be issued by any court, except a justice's or police court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law... The Oklahoma Law Journal - Page 5411907Full view - About this book
| United States. Department of State - Exterritoriality - 1882 - 260 pages
...of the United States in the empire of Japan to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act, which the law...a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station ; or to compel the admission of a party, to the use and enjoyment of it right or office to which he... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1892 - 1066 pages
...issue as "to any inferior court, corporation, board, officer, or perBOD to compel the performance of ao act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station. " By the same code, \nmandamns, as iu civil actions, issues of fact may be tried by a jury; the verdict... | |
| Utah - Law - 1884 - 666 pages
...Territory, except a justice's or probate court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law...a duty resulting from an office, trust or station; or to compel the admission of a party to the use and enjoyment of a right or office to which he is... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1338 pages
...except a justice's, probate, or mayor's court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station, in all cases where there is not a speedy, plain, and adequate remedy in the ordinary course of the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 1164 pages
...providing that the writ of mandamus may be issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person to compel the performance of an act which the law...enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or statiou, etc., the writ of mandate will not issue to direct the payment by a county of a sum not a... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 1154 pages
...of 1897, viz.: "Sec. 2701. It may be issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law...enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust and station; but though it may require an inferior tribunal to exercise its judgment, or proceed to... | |
| Law - 1884 - 1022 pages
...issued in the name of the state, to an inferior tribunal, a corporation, board or person, commanding the performance of an act, which the law specially enjoins...duty, resulting from an office, trust or station. (Rev. Stats. §6741.) The writ must not be issued in a case where there is a plain and adequate remedy... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1893 - 1182 pages
...plaintiff, and finally adjourned. A writ of mandamus " may be issued to compel the performance of any act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station. " Section CSS of the (.'ode. "A want of a 'plain and adequate' remedy, in the ordinary course of the... | |
| James Lambert High - Law - 1884 - 790 pages
...enacted by statute that the writ shall issue to " any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting * 30 from an office, or trust, or station; or to compel the admission of a party to the use or enjoyment... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 684 pages
...Dunn, Administrator, et- al. contract, the case comes clearly within the statute which provides that mandamus will lie to compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins, etc. Gardner v. Haney, 86 Ind. 17. That the city and its officers may claim that the estimates already... | |
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