Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Wells v. Dykeman

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 26, 1912No. 10829PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for King county, Dykeman, J., entered October 14s, 1912, prohibiting the county auditor from printing the relator’s name upon the general election ballots as a nominee of the socialist party for the office of representative.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, C. J.

Writ of review. It appears that the socialist party, some time prior to the September primary election, held a convention at which nominations or recommendations were made for certain officers to be voted upon at the primary election to be held on September 10, 1912. The relator, Hulet M. Wells, was selected at this convention to be the candidate for the office of representative for the Forty-third legislative district. Thereafter, and before the primary election, he duly filed as a candidate for such office. His filing fee was paid by his party. At the primary election he *600received the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Grant County Fire Protection District No. 5 v. City of Moses LakeWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Steele v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Grant County Fire Protection District No. 5 v. City of Moses LakeWashington Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Washington State Republican Party v. LoganDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 2005
  5. Marchioro v. ChaneyWashington Supreme Court · 1978

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