Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Fox v. Clark

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 1898No. 10430PublishedCited by 5 opinions

■Original application for mandamus to compel the county clerk of Nuckolls county to insert in the official ballot the name of a candidate selected by the republican county central committee to fill a vacancy on the ticket nominated by the republican county convention..

1Opinion of the Court

Harrison, 0. J.

In a relation in an action of mandamus in which an order to the county clerk of Nuckolls county to place the name of Joseph Patterson, as nominee of the republican party for county commissioner of the first district of Nuckolls county, on the ballot, for the use of voters at the next regular election was asked, it was alleged, and for the purposes of the application-admitted, that on August 5,1898, during a session of a county convention of the republicans of Nuckolls county, there were nominated candidates for the several county offices to be filled by selection to be made by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. Powell v. HartleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Graham v. WellingtonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1913
  2. State ex rel. Scharnikow v. HoganMontana Supreme Court · 1900
  3. State ex rel. Whedon v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Reese v. HoganSupreme Court of Iowa · 1902
  5. State ex rel. Galen v. HaysMontana Supreme Court · 1904

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