State Ex Rel. Seymour v. Superior Court

The state, on the relation of W. L. Seymour, brought this action to restrain the secretary of state from filing and canvassing petitions in connection with what is known as initiative measure No. 62, generally referred to as the “game control bill.” To the complaint, a demurrer was interposed and sus tained. The plaintiff refused to plead further, and elected to stand upon the complaint. A judgment was entered dismissing the action, and the case is brought here to review this judgment.

The facts alleged in the complaint, sufficient to present the question to be determined, may be summarized as…