Pennington v. Hare
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by Wellington Pennington from a judgment of tbe district court for Ramsey county, Willis, J., that Robert N. Hare was elected to the office of alderman from tbe Sixth ward of tbe city of St. Paul.
1Opinion of the CourtStart, C. J.
At a city election held in the city of St. Paul on May 1, 1894, under the provisions of Laws 1893, c. 4 (G. S. 1894, §§ 6-205, the parties hereto were rival candidates for the office of alderman of the Sixth ward. The canvassing board declared the respondent elected, and appellant appealed to the district court of Ramsey county, where the matter was heard, and judgment entered for the respondent, from which the appellant appealed to this court.
1. In the Eighth precinct of the ward, 93 ballots were cast and counted for the appellant, and 42 for the respondent, which had been numbered, without…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- State ex rel. Braley v. GaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
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