PHILLIPS v. ERICSON

No. 37,137.

248 Minn. 452 (1957)

80 N.W. (2d) 513

SETH R. PHILLIPS v. GEORGE E. ERICSON.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 11, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robins, Davis & Lyons, Richard Converse, and J.C. Cottingham, for appellant.

Carl E. Erickson, for respondent.


KNUTSON, JUDGE.

At the general election held in 1956, contestant and contestee were rival candidates for the office of representative from the fifty-second legislative district in our state house of representatives. Contestee received the highest number of votes. The election was held on November 6 and the county canvassing board completed its canvass of the votes on November 9. On November 19 contestant filed a petition with the clerk of the District Court of Cass...

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