People Ex Rel. Del Valle v. Butler
California Court of Appeal
APPLICATION for Mandamus to the Board of Supervisors of Los Angeles County. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
THE COURT.
This isan original proceeding in mandamus instituted by the petitioners, candidates for the office of presidential elector, through which they pray for an order of this court commanding the board of supervisors of Los Angeles County to canvass the returns at the recent election in the manner provided by law, it being claimed that said board is proceeding and threatening to make such canvass in a manner other than that provided by statute.
Respondents have interposed a demurrer to the petition and application as amended, upon general grounds and specifically, on account of certain…
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