State ex rel. Maxson v. Brodigan
Nevada Supreme Court
Original proceeding. Petition by the State, on relation of H. B. Maxson, for a writ of - prohibition against George Brodigan, Secretary of State, and Richard A. McKay.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Talbot, C. J.:
Relator asks for a writ of prohibition restraining the secretary of state from certifying or causing to be placed or printed the name of respondent McKay upon the official ballot as the nominee of the Republican party for *489attorney-general at the ensuing election to be held on November 3, because of his failure to file a statement of his campaign expenses under the law relating to the purity of elections passed ‘at the last session of the legislature.
Late in the day or night of Saturday, August 1, 1914, which was the last day for filing nomination papers,1 McKay and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State ex rel. Donnelley v. HamiltonNevada Supreme Court · 1910
- State ex rel. Thatcher v. BrodiganNevada Supreme Court · 1914
3Cited by3 opinions
- United States v. SeymourDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1931
- Berney v. AlexanderNevada Supreme Court · 1919
- Culverwell v. RossNevada Supreme Court · 1938