Legal Opinion · Dissent

Baldwin v. Wade

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1911No. 7233Published

Error to Prowers County Court — Hon. W. E. Pee, Judge.

1Dissent

Mr. Justice Hill,

dissenting.:

I cannot agree with the conclusion reached by the majority in holding that ballot No. 72 was properly counted for the defendant in error, Wade, but, as I view it, the'cross is perfect and is opposite the name of Baldwin and his party designation (citizens’); it is also in the square designated for the cross to be made in in order to vote for him. To properly set forth its exact condition, I have had that portion of the ballot in' controversy photographed and made a part hereof. (See diagram on opposite page.)

In the case of Heiskell v. Landrum, 23 Colo. 65, this…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. City of Beardstown v. City of VirginiaIllinois Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Parker v. OrrIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Nicholls v. BarrickSupreme Court of Colorado · 1900
  4. Apple v. BarcroftIllinois Supreme Court · 1895
  5. Ogg v. GloverSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905

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