Ruth v. Peshek

I cannot agree with the logic of the opinion and the method of thought used to arrive at the conclusion. I think it violates the Constitution, the fundamental law of the state, and also the legislative enactments concerning the exercise by the people of direct legislation. I further believe that the petition, signed by the respective voters in this case, is emasculated by this opinion. The petition is before the court, and the time for holding the election is just as much a part of that petition as the asking for the election. The people who proposed this election had a right to specify the…