Ex Rel. Blake v. County Commissioners

OPINION

By the Court,

Coleman, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus. The petition alleges that at the general election on November 4, 1924, L. J. Blake and V. E. Maher were opposing candidates for the assembly from Ormsby County, Blake being the Democratic nominee, and Maher the Eepublican nominee; that on November 6, 1924, the respondents assembled and canvassed the votes of said county. The petition also alleges:

“That on said date and at all times herein mentioned on ‘the combined poll and tally book, including challenge list, of the general election held in Ormsby County, in Carson…