74 Ark. 132
Decided February 4, 1905
Supreme Court of Arkansas · decided 1905-02-04
Sebastian Circuit Court, Greenwood District. STATEMENT BY THE COURT. This is an appeal from an order of the circuit court granting a writ of mandamus against Jake Moody and John Moss, mayor and recorder, respectively, of the town of Hartford, commanding them to issue liquor licenses to appellees, etc. Petition for the writ was.filed Jantiary 9, 1905.
Reversed · Decided 1905-02-04
¶1(after stating the facts.) It does not appear that the writ was for the purpose of enforcing any order or judgment of the court. The proceedings therefore as to notice are controlled by section 4481 of Kirby’s Digest, which requires ten days’ notice after filing the petition before the motion for mandamus is made. See Kirby’s Digest, § 5158.
¶2Reversed and remanded for further proceedings.