Hill v. Moss

THURMAN, J..

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the issuance of a certificate of election to plaintiff as a member of the school board of Granite school district, Salt Lake county, Utah.

The material facts which are not in dispute are substantially as follows: The defendants are the officers — members of the board of education and clerk — • of said school district, which is divided into five representative precincts. The plaintiff is a citizen of the United States, a resident taxpayer and qualified voter of the Fifth precinct. An election was called for and held in said district on the…