Odegard v. Olson

Murphy, Justice.

Upon petition of the relator, Robert J. Odegard, we issued a temporary injunction and order to show cause directed to Joseph L. Donovan, secretary of state of the State of Minnesota, requiring *440that he appear and answer the relator’s petition, which seeks to enjoin and restrain the secretary of state from issuing a certificate of election to the respondent, Alec G. Olson, who was the apparent winner of an election contest for the office of representative to United States Congress from the Sixth District of Minnesota in the November 6, 1962, election. On the return date the…