Legal Opinion
Costa v. Banta
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 23, 1950No. Civ. 7772PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, P. J.
On February 2, 1949, an election was held for the selection of directors of the West Side Irrigation District. Appellant Costa and respondent Banta were candidates for election in Division 3 of such district. It was concluded by the election officials that Costa and Banta had each received 39 votes. Thereafter the board of directors of the district, upon demand by Costa, recounted the votes and it concluded also that each candidate had received 39 votes. Costa then filed an election contest in the Superior Court of San Joaquin County, alleging that three ballots which had been rejected by the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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