ROEBUCK v. CITY OF NEW BERN

No. 101.

105 S.E.2d 194 (1958)

249 N.C. 41

D. A. ROEBUCK v. The CITY OF NEW BERN, a municipal corporation, and Hon. C. E. Hancock, Judge of Municipal Recorder's Court, New Bern, N. C.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 8, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Abernethy, Jr., New Bern, for plaintiff, appellant.

A. D. Ward, New Bern, for defendants, appellees.


HIGGINS, Justice.

Mandamus is an extraordinary remedy designed to enforce clear legal rights or to compel performance of ministerial duties enjoined by law. Board of Managers of James Walker Memorial Hospital v. City of Wilmington, 235 N.C. 597, 70 S.E.2d 833; Hayes v. Benton, 193 N.C. 379, 137 S.E. 169; Person v. Watts, 184 N.C. 499, 115 S.E. 336; State ex rel. Kelly v. Justices, 24 N.C. 430.

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