Case Name: The State of Washington, on the Relation of A. A. Lytle, Appellant, v. Charles F. Will et al., Respondents
Court: Washington Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Washington
Decision Date: 1909-08-19
Citations: 54 Wash. 696
Docket Number: No. 7507
Parties: The State of Washington, on the Relation of A. A. Lytle, Appellant, v. Charles F. Will et al., Respondents.
Judges: 
Reporter: Washington Reports
Volume: 54
Pages: 696–696

Head Matter:
[No. 7507.
Decided August 19, 1909.]
The State of Washington, on the Relation of A. A. Lytle, Appellant, v. Charles F. Will et al., Respondents.
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Douglas county, Steiner, J., entered May 6, 1908, upon findings in favor of the defendants, after a trial before the court without a jury, in an action for á writ of mandamus.
Reversed.
Hannan & Clapp and Arthur McGuire, for appellant.
Sam B. Hill and John W. Hanna, for respondents.
Reported in 103 Pac. 482.

Opinion:
Per Curiam.
This action is an application to the superior court of Douglas county by A. A. Lytle, for a writ of mandamus requiring the auditor and commissioners of said county to issue a warrant for excess salary alleged to he due relator as county sheriff. From a final judgment denying the writ, the relator has appealed.
In pursuance of a stipulation on file, and on the authority of the opinion of this court filed on this date, in cause No. 7506, State ex rel. Maltbie v. Will, ante p. 453, 103 Pac. 479, 104 Pac. 797, the judgment of the superior court is reversed, and the cause remanded with instructions to grant a writ of mandate directing the issuance of a warrant to appellant for additional salary from January 9, 1905, to January 14, 1907, at the rate of $50 per annum. The appellant will recover his costs in this court and in the superior court, including statutory attorney's fees.