Glass v. Harwell

I can not concur in the opinion of my colleagues. Since it is alleged in the petition that the plaintiff “ran on [the defendant’s] ticket” and promised to pay half of the campaign expenses, and that they “were elected” upon every occasion when they were candidates for these offices, and that after each election the plaintiff became installed in office as deputy marshal and the defendant as marshal, and since it is a fact, of such public notoriety that a court can take judicial cognizance thereof, that no one “runs” as deputy or assistant “on the ticket” of a candidate for an elective public…