Chatham v. Mansfield
California Court of Appeal
The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. C. W. Eastin, Edward F. Fitzgerald, and G. W. McEnerney, for Appellant.
1Opinion of the CourtCooper, J.
The parties to this suit were rival candidates for the office of sheriff of San Mateo County at the election held in November, 1902. The returns from all the election precincts in the county being made, the board of supervisors canvassed them, and thereupon made an order that plaintiff had received 1,378 votes, and that defendant had received 1,441 votes, and that defendant was the duly elected sheriff.
Plaintiff filed a written statement for the contest of said election, which came on for hearing at a special session of the court commencing in December, 1902. The case was finally submitted in…
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