State ex rel. Hill v. Travers

STEPHAN, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal, with prejudice, of their petition for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted. We affirm.

Plaintiffs are registered voters of Missouri’s First Congressional District, suing on behalf of all Democratic voters of that district purportedly as a class action seeking, inter alia, to have the August 8,1978, Democratic primary election for the district declared null and void. (Representative William Clay won his party’s candidacy in that election.) Defendants Travers, West, Svetanics and Mehan are identified in the cap*858tion of the…