DOUGHERTY v. HOLM

No. 35,376.

232 Minn. 68 (1950)

JAMES J. DOUGHERTY v. MIKE HOLM. HARRY H. PETERSON, INTERVENER.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 16, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sydney W. Goff and William C. Green, for petitioner.

J.A.A. Burnquist, Attorney General, and Ralph A. Stone and Lowell J. Grady, Assistant Attorneys General, for respondent.

William H. DeParcq, Thomas F. Burns, and Harvey Diehl, for intervener.


FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JUSTICE.

This is an original proceeding brought under M.S.A. 202.08 to require the secretary of state to desist and refrain from printing after the name of intervener, one of the candidates for governor at the forthcoming primary election, certain distinguishing words.

The facts are not in dispute. More than one candidate with the surname Peterson has filed for the same and different offices at the September 12, 1950, primary election,...

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