STATE v. CHEEVER

No. 2591.

71 Wyo. 303 (1953)

257 P.2d 337

THE STATE OF WYOMING, on the relation of WILLIAM BENHAM, FLOYD HOLLAND and JOHN L. SIMMONS. Petitioners and Appellants, vs. R.E. CHEEVER, Mayor of the CITY OF CHEYENNE, WYOMING, Respondent-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners and appellants the cause was submitted upon the brief of William A. Riner, Jr., and Allen A. Pearson, both of Cheyenne, Wyoming.

For the respondent the cause was submitted upon the brief of A. Joseph Williams of Cheyenne, Wyoming.


OPINION

PARKER, District Judge.

This is a mandamus proceeding brought by the State of Wyoming on the relation of William Benham, Floyd Holland and John L. Simmons, petitioners, against R.E. Cheever, Mayor of the City of Cheyenne, to compel him to call an election in which the voters would determine whether the City of Cheyenne should adopt the manager form of government. Messrs. Benham, Holland and Simmons made the...

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