Bass v. Leavitt
California Court of Appeal
APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Lassen County. F. A. Kelley, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChipman, P. J.
In the election for supervisor of the second supervisor district, Lassen county, the canvassing board returned a tie vote between the only two candidates, appellant and respondent. On November 14, 1908, S. S. Bass filed his statement of contest. The grounds of his contest were that in Janesville precinct there were two legal ballots legally cast for him, which were rejected by the board of canvassers, which would have entitled him to the certificate had they been counted.
On November 25,1908, George B. Leavitt filed his statement of contest in which he stated that the canvassing board declared…
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