McGrane v. County of Nez Perce
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Second Judicial District, in and for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. Action by plaintiff to contest a local option election beld in Nez Perce county. Judgment for the defendant and plaintiff appealed. “All provisions of the general election laws of the state of Idaho not in conflict with the terms of the local option statute are applicable to all elections held thereunder.”
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APPEAL from tbe District Court of the Second Judicial District, in and for Nez Perce County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. Action by plaintiff to contest a local option election beld in Nez Perce county. Judgment for the defendant and plaintiff appealed. “All provisions of the general election laws of the state of Idaho not in conflict with the terms of the local option statute are applicable to all elections held thereunder.” (Gil-lesiy v. County Commissioners, 17 Ida. 586, 107 Pac. 71.) The above citation settled two important propositions relative to elections in this state. In the first…
1Opinion of the CourtAilshie, J.
On- the 15th of January, 1909, the commissioners of Nez Perce county made and entered an order calling an election in the county of Nez Perce to determine whether or not intoxicating liquors should be sold as a beverage in that county. The election was called to be held on the 9th ■ day of March following. Ballots printed under the direction of the county auditor and by him distributed to the election officers of the several precincts of the county were in the following form:
*719This ballot complied witb the requirements of law with the exception that it should not have been numbered. The…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- State ex rel. Waggoner v. RussellNebraska Supreme Court · 1892
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