Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Board of Canvassers

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 1, 1927No. 5909PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge :

By the petition and alternative writ peremptory process is sought to compel the board of canvassers to reconvene and declare that at the general election held in said county on November 2, 1926, petitioner Johnson, for the office of state senator from the eighth senatorial district, received 20,852 votes, and that his opposing candidate, Walter S. Hallanan, received 20,660; and also to count for him 42 votes and for Walter S. Hallanan 20 votes, alleged to have been received by them respectively for said office at Precinct No. 16, Cabin Creek District, and to do and to leave…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Daniel v. SimmsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Kirkpatrick v. DeegansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Hall v. StauntonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Dunlevy v. County Court of Marshall Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Doolittle v. County Court of Cabell CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Bumgardner v. MillsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  2. Delardas v. Morgantown Water CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1964
  3. State ex rel. Wilson v. County Court of Barbour CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1960
  4. State Ex Rel. Nelson v. RitchieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State Ex Rel. Hammond v. HatfieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1952

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