A Treatise On Extraordinary Legal Remedies: Embracing Mandamus, Quo Warranto, And Prohibition (1874)

""A Treatise On Extraordinary Legal Remedies: Embracing Mandamus, Quo Warranto, And Prohibition"" is a book written by James Lambert High and published in 1874. The book provides a comprehensive guide to three legal remedies that are considered extraordinary, namely mandamus, quo warranto, and prohibition. Mandamus is a court order that compels a public official or government agency to perform a duty that they are legally obligated to do. Quo warranto is a legal action that challenges a person's right to hold a public office or position. Prohibition is a court order that prevents a lower court or administrative agency from taking a particular action. The book explains the history, development, and application of these extraordinary legal remedies, as well as the procedures and requirements for their use. It also provides examples of cases where these remedies have been used successfully. The author offers his own analysis and commentary on the subject matter, drawing on his experience as a lawyer and judge. Overall, ""A Treatise On Extraordinary Legal Remedies"" is a valuable resource for lawyers, judges, and anyone interested in the legal system. It offers a detailed and authoritative examination of three important legal remedies that play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of public institutions and upholding the rule of law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.