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 Pacific Reporter - Page 3361916Full view - About this book
| New York (State). Commissioners on Practice and Pleadings - Civil procedure - 1848 - 904 pages
...modified and regulated as in this chapter prescribed. § 221. It may be issued to nny inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station. § 222. Though it may require an inferior court to exercise its judgment, or proceed to the discharge... | |
| New York (State). - Civil procedure - 1850 - 920 pages
...defined and regulated as in this chapter prescribed. § 1283. It maybe issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance...duty resulting from an office, trust, or station. But though it may require an inferior tribunal to exercise its judgment, or proceed to the discharge... | |
| California, Selucius Garfielde, Frederick A. Snyder - Law - 1853 - 1108 pages
...any court in this state, except a justice's, recorder's, or mayor's court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act, which the Jaw specially enjoins, as a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station ; or to compel the admission... | |
| Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...Jurisdiction of District Court. tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance _TITIEI._ of an act which the law specially enjoins, as a duty...office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person. SEC. 2. This writ shall... | |
| William H. R. Wood - Law - 1857 - 834 pages
...any court in this state, except a justice's, recorder's or major's court, to any inferior tribunal, inferior jurisdiction in a special proceeding, is...before a court of higher jurisdiction for a review resiiiting from an office, trust or station ; or to compel the admission of a party to the use and... | |
| District of Columbia - Law - 1857 - 788 pages
...may issue from the circuit court. SEC. 2. Writs of mandamus may be issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specifically enjoins, or a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station. SEC. 3. The writ shall... | |
| California, Henry Jacob Labatt - Civil procedure - 1858 - 586 pages
...by any court in the state, except a justice's recorder's or mayor's court, to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance...office to which he is entitled, and from which he is unlawfully precluded by such inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person. See Sec. 653. 1. The... | |
| Kansas - Law - 1858 - 482 pages
...upon Mandamus. SEC. 568. That the writ of mandamus may be issued to any To whom and inferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance...a duty resulting from an office, trust or station. But, though it may require an inferior tribunal to exercise its judgment, or proceed to the discharge... | |
| Kansas - Session laws - 1859 - 726 pages
...Mio.umn.to SEO . 580. The writ of mandamus may be issued to any invh*Di issued. ' '" ferior tribunal, corporation, board or person, to compel the performance...of an act which the law specially enjoins as a duty rejc"i?uuii«£ suiting from an office, trust or station. But, though it may require an inferior tribunal... | |
| 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 - 1859 - 654 pages
...Section 739, 2 R. 8. p. 197, provides that "Writs of mandate may be issued to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board, or person, to compel the performance of an act which the law specially enjoins, or a duty resulting from an office, trust, or station." It is said that this statute, considered in... | |
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