State ex rel. Baxter v. Beckley

The grounds relied upon and set forth in the heading to all the papers constituting the recall petition recited two specific actions of said Baxter at a meeting of the common council on June 15, 1926. Each of the papers making up said petition contained appropriate spaces for the following items printed thereon, namely: “Name of elector; Place of residence (number, street); P. O. address; Date of signing.”

That a number of the signatures could not properly be counted is conceded and they are not here considered.

It is conceded that the petition was insufficient to meet the státutory requirement…