Coutremarsh v. Metcalf

Findings of Fact.

At the primary election held upon September 11, 1934, the plaintiff and the defendant Metcalf (hereinafter called the defendant) were opposing candidates for the Democratic nomination for the office of representative in congress for the second district of New Hampshire. The defendant received a majority of the votes cast at said election.

Prior to August 8, 1934, the defendant filed with the secretary of state his declaration of candidacy for said office, and on or about said date, received from the secretary of state an official acknowledgment of such filing, to which was…