State v. Bolte
Citation | 52 S.W. 262,151 Mo. 362 |
Parties | STATE ex rel. DAVISSON v. BOLTE et al. |
Decision Date | 03 July 1899 |
Court | United States State Supreme Court of Missouri |
Edwards & Edwards, for relator. W. H. Haynes, for respondents.
This is a proceeding by mandamus begun in this court, on the information of a private citizen, to compel the presiding officer of the senate, and its secretary, and the speaker of the house of representatives, and its chief clerk, of the 40th general assembly, to perform an official act which it is alleged is required of them by the constitution of the state. The alternative writ was issued on the 20th day of May, 1899, and is as follows: ...
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