Legal Opinion

Cooke v. Thayer

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided October 13, 1914Published

Reserved Questions from Circuit Judge, First Circuit.

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OP THE COURT BY

ROBERTSON, C.J.

In a petition for a writ of mandamus tbe petitioner averred facts showing that he possesses all the qualifications required by law to be eligible to be a member of the house of representatives of this Territory; that he was duly nominated and became a candidate for the republican nomination for member of the house of representatives for the fourth representative district at a primary election held on the 12th day of September, 1914; that (upon information and belief) there were cast for the office of member of the house of representatives from said…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wisconsin Central Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. United States v. GayCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1899
  3. Jaedicke v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898

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