Legal Opinion
Smith v. Wells
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided November 3, 1931No. 22568PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtHefner, J.
This is an original application for a writ of certiorari for the purpose of reviewing the judgment of the district court of Texas county rendered in an election contest case.
W. C. Smith and Ralph Wells were rival candidates for the office of county commissioner of the Third commissioner’s district of Texas county at the general election held November 4, 1930. After canvass of the returns Ralph Wells was declared elected to that Office by the county election board. Smith thereafter filed a contest against Wells before the county election board wherein he challenged the correctness of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Tucker v. LeonardSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1919
- Parmenter v. Ray, County JudgeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
- In Re Benedictine Fathers of Sacred Heart MissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
- Grady Cty. v. Chickasha Cotton Oil Co. State v. SameSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
- Harris v. District Court in and for Nowata CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Board of Com'rs v. Woodford Consolidated School Dist. No. 36Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1933