State ex rel. Walker v. Bridges
New Mexico Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Roosevelt County; Brice, Judge. Application by the State, on the relation of R. S. Walker and others, for a writ of mandamus against Silas Bridges, as Town Clerk. From an award of a peremptory writ, respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT.
PARKER, J.
This was an action in mandamus in the district court of Roosevelt county, brought by the state, on relation of R. S. Walker and A. E. Stevenson, against Silas Bridges, as town clerk of the town of Elida, to compel the respondent to canvass the returns and certify the result of an election held in said town of Elida on April 6, 1920, for the election of town officials. The respondent admitted the allegations of the petition, except as to the legality of. the election, and alleged that no board of registration had been appointed for said election, and that the…
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