Larson v. Locken
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
MORGAN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a final judgment ordering that the ballots cast in the election of October 26,1976 for Director of Area IV of the West Brown Irrigation District be disallowed and declared null and void and that a new election be held for the Director’s position between Virgil Locken and Keith Larson. We affirm that decision.
The canvass of the votes resulted in fifty-four (54) votes for Locken the incumbent and fifty-one (51) votes for Larson. Larson, alleging that the appellant Locken, his supporters and election officials committed various election irregularities and…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Sommerfeld v. Board of CanvassersWisconsin Supreme Court · 1955
- Bean v. BestSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1958
- Bell v. GannawaySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- Ward v. FletcherSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1915
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