State ex rel. Dalrymple v. Stockwell
Supreme Court of Kansas
Original Proceedings in Mandamus. An election was beld on the 21st of May, 1870, for the removal and relocation of the county-seat of Ottawa county. The vote was canvassed and result declared May 28th. After said canvass, and on said 28th of Mayr Thomas Dalrymple, the relator, filed in the office of the-clerk of the district of Ottawa county, a notice, as provided by § 2, ch. 27, laws of 1869, that he should as an elector of said county, contest the said election.
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Original Proceedings in Mandamus. An election was beld on the 21st of May, 1870, for the removal and relocation of the county-seat of Ottawa county. The vote was canvassed and result declared May 28th. After said canvass, and on said 28th of Mayr Thomas Dalrymple, the relator, filed in the office of the-clerk of the district of Ottawa county, a notice, as provided by § 2, ch. 27, laws of 1869, that he should as an elector of said county, contest the said election. At the same time he filed in said office a bond, signed by himself and two sureties, conditioned for the payment of costs in case…
1Opinion of the Court
*105The opinion of the court was delivered by.
Brewer, J.:
This is an original proceeding in this court, brought by the relator to compel the approval of a bond filed by him under section two of the act providing for contesting the location of county-seats, (ch. 27, laws of 1869,) and also the publication and the giving of notice to the district judge, provided in section three of said act. The relator is an elector of Ottawa county. The defendants are respectively clerk and deputy clerk of the district court of said county. The vote concerning the removal of the county-seat was held on May 21st,…
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