Slate v. Mayor of Blue Ridge

1. Where the General Assembly passed a local act appertaining to a named municipality, and therein declared that, before such act should become operative, it should be submitted to the qualified voters of the municipality, and that if the act failed of adoption the same might, after the expiration of twelve months from the first election, be submitted to another election, a second election which was actually held more than twelve months after the first was not void merely because the call fixing its date was made and notice thereof published before the twelve months had expired.

2. Where a…