Goodell v. Judith Basin County

At the general election held in Judith Basin county in November, 1920, the electors were called upon to express by ballot their choice of a place for permanent county seat. The rival candidates were the towns of Stanford and Hobson, and upon the face of the returns Stanford was successful. This action was instituted to secure a review and a judgment that Hobsonhad received the highest number of legal votes. Speaking broadly, the complaint charges fraud and the reception of illegal votes. The trial of the cause resulted in a judgment dismissing the complaint, and plaintiff appealed.

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