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DAWSON v. MEIER

No. 7627.

78 N.W.2d 420 (1956)

John DAWSON, as a duly qualified elector, resident, taxpayer and citizen of the State of North Dakota, for himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff and Petitioner, v. Ben MEIER, as Secretary of State of the State of North Dakota, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

September 18, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Murphy and Donald H. Crothers, Fargo, for plaintiff and petitioner.

Leslie R. Burgum, Atty. Gen., and Kenneth Moran, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent Secretary of State.

Quentin N. Burdick, Fargo, on oral argument amicus curiae.

MORRIS, Justice.

On July 9, 1956, there was filed in the office of the Secretary of State of the State of North Dakota a petition consisting of 727 copies bearing 20,752 purported signatures of qualified electors of the state of North Dakota. This petition requested that there be placed upon the ballot at the next statewide election for approval or rejection an amendment and reenactment of Section 176 of the state constitution...

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