State ex rel. Cook v. Houser
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Acarón, commenced in this court, for an injunction against the Secretary of State. This canse was submitted for decision on motions made by counsel for the respective parties upon the complaint and an-' swer.
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Acarón, commenced in this court, for an injunction against the Secretary of State. This canse was submitted for decision on motions made by counsel for the respective parties upon the complaint and an-' swer. The pleadings, so far as necessary to the application of the principles which rule the cause, omitting details, are to this effect: 1. On the part of the relators: That the duly called and held convention of the Eepublican party of the state of Wisconsin for the purpose of nominating candidates for the various state-offices to be filled at the general election in 1904, and presidential…
1Dissent
*612The following opinion was filed October 20, 1904:
Cassoday, O. J.
('dissenting.) I am forced to dissent respectfully from the conclusion of by brethren as to the construction and effect of section 35 of the Statutes of 1898. In my judgment, the case presented comes squarely within and answers every call of the first clause of that section, which is copied in full into the conclusions of the court. The essential parts of the clause are to the effect that it applies whenever there is “a division in any political party and a claim by two or more factions thereof to the same party name,” in which…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Rodgers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- State ex rel. Cothren v. LeanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
- State ex rel. Wood v. BakerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1875
- State ex rel. Knowlton v. WilliamsWisconsin Supreme Court · 1856
- State ex rel. Starkweather v. Common Council of the City of SuperiorWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
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