Lodge v. Wayne County Clerk

The relator is a member of the present legislature elected from the district comprising the city of Detroit. There is to be elected at the coming spring election in the county of Wayne a board of county auditors. On the 11th of January the petitioner presented a petition complying with the Wayne county primary election act, so-called, signed by the requisite number of enrolled voters, asking that his name be placed *427upon the primary ballot to be used at the coming primary election, and deposited the requisite fee. The respondent refused to accept and file the petition, and returned the same,…