Goff v. Board of Canvassers
West Virginia Supreme Court
Petition of Ií. P. Golf for a writ of mandamus to the board of canvassers of Roane County.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT:
H. P. Goff; asks a mandamus to compel the board of canvassers' of Roane county to reject the ballots and certificate of t'he election held at precinct Xo. 3 of Geary District in said county-in the election held in ^November last, for the reason that none of the said ballots haw the signatures of the poll clerks properly affixed.
Goíf and W. Bailey Young had been opposing candidates for the office of Sheriff of said county in said election, and a recount between thorn was in progress. Before said precinct was reached, the ballots were tampered with. Upon opening them it…
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