Legal Opinion
Packwood v. Brownell
California Supreme Court
Decided July 20, 1898No. Sac. No. 359PublishedCited by 10 opinions
APPEAL from a judgment -of the Superior Court of Lassen. County. W. T. Hasten, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
When this case was in Department the opinion hereto attached was prepared by Mr. Commissioner Britt, and after further consideration we are satisfied with the conclusion therein reached. For the reasons given in that opinion the *479judgment is reversed, with directions to the court below to dismiss the proceeding:
“The parties here were opposing candidates for the office of supervisor of supervisor district No. 4, in Lassen county, at the election held November 3, 1896. In the total poll Brownell had two votes more than his opponent, and received a certificate of election accordingly.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Russell v. McDowellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Whipley v. McKuneCalifornia Supreme Court · 1859
- Cleland v. PorterIllinois Supreme Court · 1874
- Atkinson v. LorbeerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1896
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- State ex rel. City of Memphis v. HackmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1918
- Kenworthy v. MastCalifornia Supreme Court · 1903
- Willburn v. WixsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1974
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