Eviston v. State ex rel. Harter
Indiana Supreme Court
From Huntington Circuit Court; W. D. Hamer, Special Judge. Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Heber B. Harter, against. Ovid E. Eviston, auditor of Huntington county. From a judgment for relator, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
— Mandamus action by appellee against appellant. The complaint, among other things, alleges that relator is, and continuously has been for more than two years, a bona fide resident of precinct numbered three, in Huntington township, in Huntington county; that in 1914 he duly registered for the general election of that year, and voted at such election; that his name does not appear on the 1916 registration books of said precinct; that on October 11, 1916, he appeared before appellant auditor and filed his own affidavit to the effect that he registered and voted in the precinct in 1914, and…
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- City of Shelbyville v. AdamsIndiana Supreme Court · 1916
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