Blain v. Chippewa Circuit Judge
Michigan Supreme Court
Mandamus by Thomas Blain to compel Joseph H. Steere, circuit judge of Chippewa county, to vacate a temporary injunction.
1Opinion of the CourtHooker, J.
The relator and one Hecox were opposing candidates for the office of recorder of the city of Sault Ste. Marie at the recent election. Hecox was recorder last year. The returns of inspectors showed that Blain received 948 and Hecox 943 votes. The old council met as a board of canvassers April 5, 1906, and refused to canvass these returns, for the reason that Hecox had demanded a recount in three wards. A resolution was adopted granting the recount, and a committee was appointed to make the count. Blain, by counsel, protested against this action. The council was adjourned to April 7th, when the…
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