State ex rel. Hanna v. Kavanagh
Nebraska Supreme Court
Original application for mandamus. cited : McCreary, Elections, Sec. 227. 16 Kan., 102. Brightly’s Leading Cases, 433, 447, 480. People v. Hilliard, 29 111., 423. Brewer v. O’Brien, 2 Ind., 423. 16 Neb., 262. 17 Id., 568.
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
This is an application for a mandamus to compel respondent, Kavanagh, county clerk of Greeley county, and P. H. Barry and A. L. Covey, who were the canvassers of the votes of an election held in said county on the 17th day of January, 1888, to re-assemble and canvass the votes of Spring Creek precinct, within said county, which it is alleged they had refused to do.
From the record it appears that, prior to the date named, a special election was ordered in said county, by the county commissioners, for the purpose of voting upon the question of the relocation of the county seat. The…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Wood v. HillNebraska Supreme Court · 1886
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