ROWLAND, JR., v. SMITH, SECRETARY OF COM.


83 Pa. D. & C. 99 (1952)

Rowland, Jr., v. Smith, Secretary of the Commonwealth

Common Pleas Court of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

March 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew W. Green, for plaintiff.

Robert E. Woodside, Attorney General; Samuel M. Jackson, and Harrington Adams, Deputy Attorneys General, for Secretary of the Commonwealth.


RICHARDS, P.J., March 5, 1952.

This is an action in mandamus brought by plaintiff to compel defendant to certify to the proper election officials throughout the Commonwealth the name of General Douglas MacArthur as a candidate on the Republican ticket for nomination to the office of President of the United States at the ensuing primary election. The complaint and answer raise pure questions of law for decision, no question...

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