BESHARSE v. CITY OF BLYTHEVILLE

No. 73-36.

493 S.W.2d 708 (1973)

Dorothy BESHARSE, Appellant, v. CITY OF BLYTHEVILLE, Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jake Brick, West Memphis, for appellant.

Bill Ross, Blytheville, for appellee.


BYRD, Justice.

Upon petition of appellee City of Blytheville, Arkansas, a writ of mandamus was issued directing appellant Dorothy Besharse, the city clerk, to comply with ordinances No. 869 and 870 of the City of Blytheville. For reversal she contends: that the ordinances are illegal, unlawful and without legal effect; that the city had an otherwise adequate remedy; and that in the exercise of its discretion the trial court should have denied the petition for mandamus...

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