Whitten v. Silverman
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Wahkiakum county, Hewen, J., entered May 1, 1918, upon findings in favor of the plaintiffs, in an election contest, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an election contest proceeding, commenced in the superior court for Wahkiakum county hy Whitten, Harper and Risk, claiming to be the duly elected commissioners of Diking District No. 2 of that county, against Silverman, Poster and Burke, who, upon the face of the return, appear to have been duly elected such commissioners at an election held for the choosing of commissioners of that district on March 5, 1918. Trial in the superior court for that county upon the merits resulted in findings and judgment in favor of Whitten, Harper and Risk, declaring them to be the duly elected…
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