FRANSON v. CARLSON

Nos. 40030, 40065.

137 N.W.2d 835 (1965)

Richard V. FRANSON, contestant, Respondent, v. Arne H. CARLSON, contestee, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 29, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey, Owen, Marquart, Windhorst & West and Peter Dorsey, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Nemerov, Perl & Hunegs, Minneapolis, for respondent.


KNUTSON, Chief Justice.

This is a consolidated appeal by the contestee from orders of the district court affecting an election contest.

Arne H. Carlson and Richard V. Franson were opposing candidates for twelfth ward alderman in the city of Minneapolis in an election held on June 8, 1965. The canvassing committee, which in Minneapolis consists of the city council acting as a whole, met on June 11 and on that date certified that Carlson was elected. Carlson...

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