Allen v. Spencer

OPINION OE THE COURT BY

PERRY, C. J. (Banks, J., dissenting.)

This is a petition filed under R. L. 1925, section 1629, relating to election contests. At the election held in the County of Hawaii on November 10, 1925, the petitioner and the respondent were the duly nominated candidates for the office of chairman and executive officer of the board of supervisors. The respondent was by the inspectors declared elected. The petitioner now asks that that decision be set aside and that he be declared elected. In the petition it is alleged that under the decision of the inspectors the petitioner…