Legal Opinion

Nelson v. Bullard

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 18, 1923No. 23,436PublishedCited by 14 opinions

E. EL. Nelson gave notice of appeal and contest against tbe action of tbe county canvassing board in declaring Ruth Bullard elected register of deeds for Cbippewa county at the November, 1922, election. Tbe matter was beard by Qvale, J., who made findings and ordered judgment in favor of Rutb Bullard. From the judgment entered pursuant to tbe order for judgment, contestant appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

3>ibmJj, J.

At tbe November, 1922, election tbe contestant, E. H. Nelson, and tbe contestee, Rutb Bullard, were rival candidates for tbe office of register of deeds of Cbippewa county. Tbe county canvassing board found that Mrs. Bullard was elected. Upon appeal tbe district court found that she was elected. Judgment was entered accordingly on January 16, 1923. On tbe same day Nelson appealed from tbe judgment. No case was settled. This appeal presents for review tbe sufficiency of tbe findings to sustain tbe conclusion and judgment, but not the sufficiency of tbe evidence to sustain tbe…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. In re the Senate of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1865
  2. Rexroth v. ScheinIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Olsson v. Midland InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  4. Major v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  5. State ex rel. Braley v. GaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. O'Leary v. WangensteenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1928
  2. Klare v. PetersonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  3. Wichelmann v. City of GlencoeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  4. Pye v. HanzelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  5. Hanson v. EmanuelSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1941

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