Russell v. Harrison
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Original proceeding in mandamus by Campbell Russell and others against Ben. F. Harrison, Secretary of State.
1Opinion of the CourtTurner, C. J.
On May 29, 1912, a petition was filed by Campbell Russell for himself and on behalf of 11,393 other citizens and qualified voters of the state, alleging in substance that the defendant, Ben. F. Harrison, is the duly elected, qualified-, and acting Secretary of State of Oklahoma- that on April 25, 1912, petitioner filed with him as such an initiative petition No. 23, state question No. 38, signed by petitioner, and many other qualified voters of the state, which proposed an amendment to the Constitution of the state of Oklahoma, a copy of which was filed as “Exhibit A” to the petition; that on…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re O'RourkeNew York Supreme Court · 1894
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- State ex rel. Murray v. BeardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
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