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Phillips v. Ericson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 11, 1957No. 37,137PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Knutson, Judge.

At the general election held in 1956, contestant and contestee were rival candidates for the office of representative from the fifty-second legislative district in our state house of representatives. Contestee received the highest number of votes. The election was held on November 6 and the county canvassing board completed its canvass of the votes on November 9. On November 19 contestant filed a petition with the clerk of the District Court of Cass County, in which county contestee resides, alleging that contestee had been guilty of serious violations of our Corrupt Practices…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Barnum v. GilmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1881
  2. Knight v. NorrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
  3. Saari v. GleasonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1914
  4. State Ex Rel. 25 Voters v. SelvigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1927
  5. Miller v. MaierSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Olson v. BakkenNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Scheibel v. PavlakSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Franson v. CarlsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  4. Schmitt v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  5. Christenson v. AllenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1963

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