State Ex Rel. Nisbet v. Coulter

Blake, J. —

The defendant is a clerk and director of consolidated school district No. 10, in Jefferson county. The relators are legal voters of the district. Pursuant to Rem. Rev. Stat., § 5351 [P. O. § 2306], they, with other legal voters of the district, filed with defendant, as clerk, a petition for his recall as director of the district.

The defendant having refused to formulate a ballot synopsis of the charges contained in the petition, as required by Rem. Rev. Stat., §5352 [P. C. §2307], relators, pursuant to Rem. Rev. Stat., § 5363 [P. C. § 2318], petitioned the superior court for a writ…