Baldwin, Justice. (Dissenting.) — The common-law definition of a mandamus, which is adopted in this court, is, “ a command issuing in the king’s name, from the court of king’s bench, and directed to any person, corporation or inferior court of judicature, within the king’s dominion, requiring them to do some particular thing therein specified, which appertains to their office or duty, and which the court of king’…
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