Hooper v. McNaughton

The opinion of the court was delivered .by

Burch, J.:

The appeal was taken by Hooper, from a judgment of the district court determining a contest of the election for county attorney in Leavenworth county. On canvass of the returns, the board of county commissioners determined McNaughton was elec*406ted. Hooper contested, and the contest court decided against him. Hooper appealed to the district court, and the district court decided McNaughton was elected.

The causes for contest occurred in the second precinct of the Soldiers’ Home, Delaware township, and the contention is the precinct should have…