Orchard v. Board of Com'rs of Sierra County

BRICE, Justice.

This suit was brought to enjoin the removal of the county seat of Sierra County from Hillsboro in said county to Hot Springs in said county.

Plaintiffs (plaintiffs-in-error here) introduced no testimony at the trial of this case, but certain facts were stipulated by the parties, the substance of which is as follows:

That none of the precincts made returns conforming precisely to the requirements of the statute for returns in general elections ; that the returns of nine precincts, though defective, showed either by certificate or tally, or both, the vote cast for and against the…