State ex rel. Sturdevant v. Allen

This cause was submitted at the September, 1894, term just preceding the general election, and during the excitement incident to a political campaign, and although a decision was then announced, the preparation of an opinion embodying the views of the court was, for sufficient reasons,. *653deferred until this time. The cause was submitted upon a stipulation, all parties interested entering their voluntary appearance. The material facts appear from the stipulation as follows:

“On the 5th day of October, 1894, there was filed in the office of the defendant, as secretary of this state, a certain…