Young v. Deming
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the district court of the third district. Hon. Charles S. Zane, judge. The opinion states the facts except the following sections of the statute: Sec. 3750, 2 Comp.
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Appeal from a judgment of the district court of the third district. Hon. Charles S. Zane, judge. The opinion states the facts except the following sections of the statute: Sec. 3750, 2 Comp. Laws of 1888: The right of any person declared elected may be contested for any of the following grounds: 1. For malconduct on the part of the board of judges or any member thereof. 2. Non-elegibility of the person elected. 3. Misconduct on part of person elected in giving or offering a bribe or committing any other offense against the elective franchise. 4. On account of illegal votes. The above are the…
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, J.:
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff and contestant against the defendant and con-testee in an action brought under the special statute for contesting elections, and brought in pursuance of that statute. The facts of the case are substantially that Mr. Young, the respondent, was running upon the Democratic ticket for county treasurer of Summit county, and Mr. *206Deming, the appellant, was running on the Liberal ticket for the same office. Young received 6G5 votes and Deming received 670. Young claims and alleges that seven votes were cast in two precincts in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People ex rel. Williams v. CicottMichigan Supreme Court · 1868
- People ex rel. Hayes v. BatesMichigan Supreme Court · 1863
- People ex rel. Dickinson v. SackettMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
- Ferguson v. AllenUtah Supreme Court · 1891
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