State v. Dalles City
Oregon Supreme Court
Original proceedings in Supreme Court. In Banc. This is an original proceeding in mandamus by the State, on the relation of Peter Fleck, against Dalles City, Oregon, a municipal corporation; F. A. French, as mayor; Ed. Hostetler, as recorder; and A. S. Esson, E. M. Williams, E. O. McCoy, C. M. Grimes, Jos. Kirchhoff, Ed. Ball and F. A. Seufert, Jr., as councilmen of said city, and C. L. Darnielle and W. E. Walther.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett
This is an original proceeding in mandamus directed to Dalles City, a municipal corporation, and to its mayor, recorder and councilmen. The recitals of the alternative writ disclose that the relator, a resident inhabitant, citizen, taxpayer and voter of the city within the first ward proposed by the charter amendment in question, voted for and signed an initiative petition for that measure. It appears that on February 20, 1914, one M. Gr. Ellis, as president of a committee of 100 of The Dalles, inquired of the city recorder whether any ordinance had ever been passed or law adopted providing…
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