Lessard v. Snell

This is a suit to enjoin the secretary of state from notifying the members of the Board of County Commissioners of Multnomah' county that a vacancy exists in the office of state senator for the thirteenth senatorial district of this state and directing such county commissioners to appoint a person to fill said office. The trial court sustained a general demurrer to the complaint and, upon refusal of the plaintiff further to plead, dismissed the suit. Hence this appeal.

It appears from the complaint — the material allegations of which are admitted on demurrer — that the plaintiff Dellmore…