Legal Opinion

Mann v. Wright

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 20, 1914No. 12144PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Douglas county, Steiner, J., entered June 29, 1914, dismissing an action for an injunction, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.

— This is an action to enjoin a county seat election. A demurrer was sustained to the petition. Plaintiff has appealed.

*359The suit is prosecuted by a citizen and resident taxpayer of Okanogan county, on behalf of himself and other resident taxpayers. The defendants are, respectively, the board of county commissioners and the county auditor of Okanogan county. The complaint alleges that, on the 6th day of April, 1914, two petitions were presented to the board of county commissioners of Okanogan county, “each signed by and containing the names of the qualified electors of said county, equal in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Parmeter v. BourneWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Krieschel v. Board of County CommissionersWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Rickey v. WilliamsWashington Supreme Court · 1894
  4. Heffner v. Board of County CommissionersWashington Supreme Court · 1896
  5. State ex rel. McCallum v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1913

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Lemon v. LanglieWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  2. State ex rel. Case v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Orchard v. Board of Com'rs of Sierra CountyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1938
  4. State ex rel. Maurer v. Superior CourtWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Morris v. Board of County CommissionersWashington Supreme Court · 1938

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