Attorney General ex rel. Beers v. Board of Canvassers

At the recent general election Charles E. White, John S. Beers, John W. Taylor, and Lloyd East were candidates for election to the office of State senator for the seventh senatorial district, comprising the counties of Cass and Berrien. Of the votes cast at the election for the office of State senator, Mr. White received 10,506; Mr. Beers, 6,971; Mr. Taylor, 384; and Mr. East, 377. The said board of canvassers having convened to canvass the vote for said office, in accordance with the provisions of the statute (1 Comp. Laws, § 3684 et seq.), the relator, John S. Beers, presented to and filed…