Attorney General ex rel. Scott v. Glaser

This is a contest over the office of comptroller of West Bay City. A recount was had under *397the provisions of Act No. 208, Laws of 1887. Upon the recount as made by the common council, the respondent received a majority of 9. There were cast for the relator 1,169 votes which were undisputed, and for the respondent 1,147 votes which were undisputed. There were counted for the respondent an additional 40 votes whieh it is claimed by the relator should not have been counted, and there were counted for the relator 9' additional votes which it is claimed by the respondent should not have been…