Legal Opinion
Griffin v. Buzard
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided July 15, 1959No. 6776PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UDALL, Justice.
This is an appeal from a superior court judgment dismissing statement of a primary election contest filed against A. P. (Jack) Buzard (contestee-appellee) by two qualified electors, William Ralph Griffin and John Joseph Hourihan, (contestorsappellants). The parties will hereafter be referred to as contestors and contestee.
No one challenges the right of contestors to bring this contest, as A.R.S. § 16-1201 specifically provides:
“A. Any elector of the state may contest the election of any person * * * declared nominated to a state office at a primary election, * *
At the outset it…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Renck v. Superior Court of Maricopa CountyArizona Supreme Court · 1947
- Seymour v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Kerby v. GriffinArizona Supreme Court · 1936
- Grounds v. LaweArizona Supreme Court · 1948
- McLoughlin v. City of PrescottArizona Supreme Court · 1931
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3Cited by16 opinions
- State v. EvansArizona Supreme Court · 1960
- Mary Lankford, in her official capacity as Sublette County Clerk v. Paul Rock, Dari Quirk, & Ernest KawaWyoming Supreme Court · 2013
- Buzard v. GriffinArizona Supreme Court · 1960
- Walker v. Oak Cliff Volunteer Fire Protection DistrictSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
- Moore v. City of PageCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
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