Miner v. Marsh

At the town election held in Madison on the first Monday of October, 1924, there were three candidates for the office of registrar of voters. Miner was the candidate on the ballot in the column headed “Republican,” J. Milner Marsh in the column headed “Independent Republican,” and R. Darwell Conklin in the column headed “Democratic.” The moderator declared Marsh and Conklin elected. Miner brought a petition under § 282 of the General Statutes, making both Marsh and Conklin parties, and claiming (1) that he had received the highest number of votes for the office, had the same been properly…