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 specially enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station ; or... The Pacific Reporter - Page 431897Full view - About this book
| Utah - Law - 1884 - 666 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust or station; or to compel the admission of a...enjoyment of a right or office to which he is entitled and the right to which is not in dispute, and from which he is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal,... | |
| Morris March Estee - Civil procedure - 1885 - 880 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station; or to compel the admission of a...inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person.* It is now regarded, not as a prerogative writ, but in the nature of an action by the person in whose... | |
| Nevada - Law - 1885 - 1332 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station ; or to compel the admission of...inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person. State ex rel. Sears v. Wright, 10 Xcv. 107. Same. 347O. SEC. 448. This writ shall be issued in all... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 896 pages
...under the statute of this state to compel the admission of the relator to the use and enjoyment of an office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawfully precluded, but in reality it is a proceeding to try the title to the office; both parties claiming it, and the... | |
| California - 1880 - 1122 pages
...compel tlio performance of an act whicli tlio law specially eujoina, as a duty resulting from an ollice, trust, or station; or to compel the admission of a party to tbe use and enjovrnent of a right or office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawfully... | |
| Electronic journals - 1890 - 986 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station, or to compel the admission of a...precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, l»ard or person. Sec. 567. The writ shall be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, -pcedy... | |
| Samuel Slaughter Merrill - Mandamus - 1892 - 556 pages
...unlawfully precluded.1 The statute of Nevada corresponds with that of California. There a mandamus may issue to compel the admission of a party to the use and enjoyment of a right from which he is unlawfully precluded by an inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person. A mandamus... | |
| Charles Fisk Beach (Jr.) - Corporation law - 1893 - 942 pages
...possession of office. — Under the California statute providing that the writ of mandamus may issue " to compel the admission of a party to the use and enjoyment of a right of office to which he was entitled and from which he is fully precluded," a writ of "mandamus will... | |
| Joseph Hutchinson - Civil procedure - 1895 - 138 pages
...board or person to perform an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from office, trust or station ; or to compel the admission of a...such inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person. CCP, Sec. 1,085. Proceedings Prior to Judgment I. a. Application ; its form and contents. b. Notice.... | |
| Washington (State) - Law - 1895 - 686 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the law especially enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, trust or station, or to compel the admission of a...such inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person. SEC. 17. The writ must be issued in all cases where writ, when there is not a plain, speedy and adequate... | |
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