Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Stevenson
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 7, 1948No. 12529PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
On September 15, 1948, Appellee Stevenson filed this suit in the district court against Appellant Johnson and others to stop by injunction the certifying by the officers of the Democratic Party in Texas of the name of Johnson as the nominee of that party for United States Senator as a result of a Democratic primary election; to prevent his name as such being placed on the official ballots for the general election to be held November 2, 1948; and for a cancellation of such certification if made; and a declaration that Stevenson is the true nominee. The other defendants…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. BathgateSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
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