PETRIE v. GRAGSON

No. 4547

374 P.2d 433 (1962)

Lilly N. (Peggy) PETRIE, Petitioner, v. Oran GRAGSON, Mayor of Las Vegas, and Sidney Whitmore, City Attorney of Las Vegas, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada

September 5, 1962


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for Petitioner.

Madison B. Graves, Las Vegas, for respondent Gragson.

Ralph M. Tucker, Reno, for respondent Whitmore.


THOMPSON, Justice.

Do the provisions of Stats. of Nev., 1958-1959, ch. 316, sec. 1 at p. 425, amending sec. 6 of ch. 2 of the Las Vegas City Charter, impose a duty upon the respondent Gragson, the mayor of Las Vegas and currently a declared candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Nevada, and the respondent Whitmore, the city attorney of Las Vegas and currently a declared candidate for the Democratic nomination for Attorney General of Nevada, to resign...

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