State ex rel. Burtness v. Hall
North Dakota Supreme Court
Original proceeding on writ of mandamus and injunction on the relation of Olger B. Burtness, plaintiff.
1Opinion of the CourtBirdzell, J.
This is an application for a writ of mandamus directed to the secretary of state, compelling him to insert the name of Olger Burtness in the Republican column on the ballot to be used at a special election to fill a vacancy in the office of Congressman from the first congressional district of this state. Accompanying the application a petition was presented asking that the secretary of state be enjoined and restrained from causing the names of Charles W. Plain, Fred T. Guthbert, and II. G. Vick to be certified or printed upon the ballot in any form or place. Both applications having been made…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Atkeson v. LaySupreme Court of Missouri · 1893
- State ex rel. Woody v. RotwittMontana Supreme Court · 1896
- Phillips v. CurtisIdaho Supreme Court · 1894
- Manston v. McIntoshSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
3Cited by6 opinions
- Anderson v. Cook, Acting County ClerkUtah Supreme Court · 1942
- State Ex Rel. Andrews v. QuamNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1943
- District Party Committee v. RyanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1940
- State ex rel. Luhman v. HughesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1920
- Udie v. ByrneNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930
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