State ex rel. Peters v. Superior Court
Washington Supreme Court
Certiorari to review a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, Kauffman, J., entered October 25, 1912, in favor of the plaintiff, upon stipulated facts, in an action to enjoin the placing of names of nominees on the general election ballot.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
A party primary was held by the adherents of the new Progressive party of this state on September 7. The party, being in the formative period and having cast no votes at the last election, could not participate in the general primary to be held on September 10, but was put to the stress of holding conventions in order to make its nominations legal. A general ballot was prepared and circulated in Kitsap county. The party primary was held in but seven precincts out of the thirty-one voting precincts in the county. The record shows that there are approximately five thousand voters in Kitsap…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- State ex rel. Reynolds v. HowellWashington Supreme Court · 1912
- State ex rel. Russel v. TookerMontana Supreme Court · 1896
- State ex rel. Harvey v. MasonWashington Supreme Court · 1907
- State ex rel. Metcalf v. JohnsonMontana Supreme Court · 1896
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