| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1881 - 678 pages
...the Practice Act provides that the writ of mandarmts " may be issued by any court in this Territory, except a justice's, to any inferior tribunal, corporation,...duty resulting from an office, trust or station." Under this provision the relator has applied to this court for the writ, and the demurrer interposed... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1897 - 598 pages
..."the writ of mandate may be issued by any court in the territory, except a justice's or probate court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person,...a duty resulting from an office, trust or station. * * *" It is clear that the law enjoined upon the defendant the duty of paying into the state treasury... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 518 pages
...of the respondents. Section 447 of the civil practice act provides that the the writ may be issued "to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station." The principle on which the writ of mandamus is issued sit common law is well settled by the authorities,... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 614 pages
...the court or judge, any plain, speedy, and adequate remedy." The office of the writ of mandamus "is to compel the performance of an act which the law...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station." I do not think that the power granted by the constitution to this court to issue these writs is limited... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1877 - 1090 pages
...erroneous, without reviewing the action of the court below. The statute authorizes the issuance of the writ to "compel the performance of an act which the law...duty resulting from an office, trust or station." If the defendant had refused to dispose of, or hear the cause between Hotelling and the relator, the... | |
| Utah. Supreme Court, Albert Hagan, John Augustine Marshall, John Maxcy Zane, James A. Williams, Joseph M. Tanner, George L. Nye, John Walcott Thompson, August B. Edler, Alonzo Blair Irvine, Harmel L. Pratt, William S. Dalton, H. Arnold Rich - Law reports, digests, etc - 1912 - 666 pages
...to be directed by the court is not one which, under the statute (Section 3641, •Comp. Laws 1907), the law specially enjoins as a duty resulting from...office, trust, or station or to compel the admission of the relator to the use or enjoyment of a right to which it is entitled, and from which it is unlawfully... | |
| Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 632 pages
...Town Boar<1, 14 Mich., 28. The statute in relation to mandamus provides that " the writ may be issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person,...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station," and that the " writ must state concisely the fact showing the obligation of the Wise v. Frey. defendant... | |
| Nevada. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 524 pages
...Respondent. By the Court, HAWLEY, CJ : The statute provides that the writ of mandamus may be issued ' ' to compel the performance of an act which the law...duty resulting from an office, trust or station." (1 Comp. L. 1508.) The writ "shall be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy and adequate... | |
| Ohio - Session laws - 1878 - 1364 pages
...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...a duty resulting from an office, trust or station. [Civil Code, § 569, S. & C. 1124.] Mandamus — what it is. By what courts it may , be issued. Mandamus.... | |
| Jabez Franklin Cowdery - 1878 - 842 pages
...as a duty resulting from an office, trust or station ; or to compel tho admission of a party to tho use and enjoyment of a right or office to which he is entitled, and from which ho is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person. Whe^ Ia;ucd. —... | |
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