City of Pond Creek v. Haskell
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Suit by tlie city of Pond Creek and others against 0. N. Haskell, Governor, and others, to restrain the Governor from canvassing the returns and from declaring the result of an election to determine the removal of the county seat of Grant county from Pond Creek to Medford, and restrain the county officials during the pendency of the suit from removing their offices, and that the temporary injunction be made perpetual. On demurrer to the bill.
1Opinion of the CourtDuNN, J.
This is a suit brought by the city of Pond Creek and others against C. N. Haskell, Governor of the state of Oklahoma, and the county officials of Grant county, Okl'a., the controversy growing out of an election called on a proclamation issued by the Governor calling an election in the county of Grant, held for the purpose of voting upon the location of the county seat of that county; the leading competitors in the contest being Pond Creek and Medford, which are the only ones interested or involved herein. The returns of the election showed on their face. that Medford received a majority of…
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