SORENSEN v. SWANSON

No. 36548.

147 N.W.2d 620 (1967)

181 Neb. 205

Fred SORENSEN, Contestant and Plaintiff, v. Wayne R. SWANSON, a Railway Commissioner of Nebraska, Contestee and Defendant, Frank B. Morrison, Governor of the State of Nebraska et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 4, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Walker, Lincoln, Ralph R. Bremers, Omaha, for contestant and plaintiff.

Viren, Emmert & Epstein, Jack Marer, Omaha, James E. Ryan, Lincoln, for contestee and defendant.

Clarence A. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Gerald Vitamvas, Deputy Atty. Gen., Calvin E. Robinson, Lester R. Seiler, Asst. Attys. Gen., Lincoln, for defendants.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, BROWER, SMITH and McCOWN, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

The plaintiff filed a petition in this court denominated a petition for election contest against the defendant Swanson as contestee and other state officers. Defendants filed demurrers to the petition. Briefs were filed and oral arguments had. The issues raised by the demurrers are now before this court for decision.

The petition alleges that plaintiff is the duly elected, qualified, and acting Treasurer of the State of Nebraska. He filed...

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