State Ex Rel. Landis v. Gifford

— This is an original proceeding in mandamus wherein it is sought to coerce the governing officials of Frostproof, Florida, and the Town Clerk to permit certain persons to register as a prerequisite to liecoming electors and to participate in a certain election to be held in the Town of Frostproof on the third Tuesday in May, 1934.

Alternative writ of mandamus was issued and demurrer, together with a return, was filed by the Respondents.

The contention presented to the Court is that Chapter 16433, Acts of the Legislature of 1933, is invalid because of the limitation placed by the Act on the…