Jewett v. Miller

As authorized by SDC 16.1818 and 16.1819-1 (1) we have reviewed the proceedings of the Dewey and Ziebach county recount boards dealing with the election of a member of the House of Representatives of the 51st District of South Dakota. The certified results of such county recount boards recorded a total of 1,615 votes for James W. Miller, defendant above named, and 1,614 votes for Wallace Jewett, plaintiff above named. As contemplated by SDC 16.1824 counsel have reduced our labors by eliminating disputed ballots from our consideration. By written stipulation they have reduced the disputed…