Van Valkenburg v. Brown
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, County of Santa Cruz. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Wallace, C. J.:
The plaintiff applied to the Court below for a writ of mandamus against the defendant, who is the County Clerk of the County of Santa Cruz, to compel him to inscribe her name in the Great Register, and enroll her as a legal voter of said county. Judgment having been rendered refusing the writ, she brings this appeal.
*46It appears that she is “ a white female resident and citizen of the United States and of the State of California, over the age of twenty-one years, and for inore than one year last past a resident of Santa Cruz County,” and was born within the limits…
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