Legal Opinion

Bell v. Gannaway

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 28, 1975No. 45336PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Peterson, Justice.

This is an appeal in a proceeding challenging the results of an election for town supervisor held in Grey Cloud Island Township, Washington County, on March 12, 1974.1 The candidates *348for that office were contestant, Thomas Bell, and contestee, Homer Gannaway.

On March 13, 1974, the Grey Cloud Island Township canvassing board met and canvassed the election returns. The canvassing board certified that contestant received 101 votes and contestee received 102 votes. Contestant timely commenced an election contest proceeding pursuant to the provisions of Minn. St. c. 209, and…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Balafas v. AngelosSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  2. Pennington v. HareSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1895
  3. Straughan v. MeyersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1916
  4. Fugate v. Mayor and City Council of Town of BuffaloWyoming Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Truelsen v. HugoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Larson v. LockenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Erlandson v. KiffmeyerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  3. McCavitt v. Registrars of Voters of BrocktonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1982
  4. Erickson v. BlairSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  5. Hammond v. HickelAlaska Supreme Court · 1978

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