State Ex Rel. Kirk v. Curry

Woods, Judge:

The relators, seven in number, were Republican candidates for various municipal offices of the town of Rermit at the election held in that town on the first day of January, 1925. The respondents, constituting the common council and ex officio the board of canvassers of said town, refused to canvass the returns of the election and to declare the result thereof. The relators therefore file their several petitions for writs of mandamus to compel respondents to convene as a board of canvassers, to canvass the returns, and to declare and certify the election of relators to their…