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Baldauf v. Gunson

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided February 1, 1932No. 12,880PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler

According to the official returns, X. J. Baldauf, the Democratic candidate, was elected a county commissioner of Douglas county. Thomas R. Gunson, the Republican candidate, instituted a contest proceeding', and the court rendered judgment in his favor, whereupon Baldauf broug'ht the case here on error.

The official returns showed 866 votes for Gunson and 868 for Baldauf. At the trial the court rejected 13 individual votes cast for Baldauf, and 32 individual votes cast for Gunson, with the result that Baldauf’s plurality was increased by 19 votes. In Parker precinct No. 1 the vote, according to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Findley v. SorensonArizona Supreme Court · 1929
  2. Londoner v. People ex rel. BartonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1890
  3. Vigil v. GarciaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1906
  4. Hooper v. McNaughtonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  5. Weston v. MarkgrafIllinois Supreme Court · 1928

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bickel v. City of BoulderSupreme Court of Colorado · 1994
  2. City of Aurora v. AcostaSupreme Court of Colorado · 1995
  3. In re Sugar Creek Local School DistrictPutnam County Court of Common Pleas · 1962
  4. Armstrong v. City of HartfordSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1952
  5. Leek v. City of GoldenColorado Court of Appeals · 1993

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