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
| Joseph Hutchinson - Civil procedure - 1895 - 130 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...office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawlully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person. CCP, Sec. 1,085. Proceedings... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1896 - 916 pages
...is deprived of the enjoyment of his office, but the writ will be issued "to comiicl the adniission of a party to the use and enjoyment of a right or office to which he is entitled, and from which be is unlawfully precluded by such Inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person." the remedy bjr... | |
| Colorado - Civil procedure - 1896 - 874 pages
...compel the performance of an act which the 6 law speclally enjoins as a duty resulting from an office, 7 trust or station, or to compel the admission of a party to 8 the use and enjoyment of a right or office to which he is 9 entitled, and from which he is unlawfully... | |
| California, Wilbur Fisk Henning - County government - 1897 - 804 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...the use and enjoyment of a right or office to which ho is •entitled, and from which he is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation,... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1898 - 568 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...corporation, board or person." Section 3470 of said statute provides : " This writ shall be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, Opinion of... | |
| Morris March Estee - Civil procedure - 1898 - 1142 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...by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person.2 It is now regarded, not as a prerogative writ, but in the nature of an action by the person... | |
| Railroad law - 1899 - 932 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...inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person." High, Extr. Rem. § 1, defines the writ as follows: "The modern writ of mandamus may be defined as... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Genroy Kreider - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 806 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...inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person." High's Extraordinary Legal Eemedies, § 1, defines the writ as follows: Opinion of the Court — REATIS,... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 1064 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...inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person." High's Extraordinary Legal Eemedies, section 1, defines the writ as follows: Ba6 "The modern writ of... | |
| Washington (State). Supreme Court, Eugene Genroy Kreider - Law reports, digests, etc - 1899 - 824 pages
...the law upon the subject enacted in 1895. That statute provides that a writ of mandate may be issued "to compel the admission of a party to the use and...is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, board, corporation, or person." Laws 1895, p. 117, § 16 (Bal. Code, § 5755). It seems to me that... | |
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