Wilson v. Atwood

Claiming to have been duly elected secretary of State at tbe previous fall election, for the term commencing January 1, 1935, and that tbe office was being illegally withheld from him by Orville E. Atwood, tbe present incumbent, Guy M. Wilson, of Flint, Michigan, has petitioned this court for an order permitting him to file an information in the nature of quo warranto. He alleges that after the State hoard of canvassers made a finding that Mr. Atwood had received the highest number of votes, he filed a petition directed to the senate and house of representatives, constituting the legislature…