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PEARSON v. CHMIELEWSKI

No. 42944.

183 N.W.2d 566 (1971)

Duane PEARSON, Contestant, Appellant, v. Florian W. CHMIELEWSKI, Contestee, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 22, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

MacGibbon & Danforth, Elk River, Michael J. Bolen, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Thomas J. Ryan, Pine City, Sidney Berde and Alan W. Weinblatt, St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard and considered en banc.

OPINION

KNUTSON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court dismissing an election contest for lack of jurisdiction.

At the November 3, 1970, general election, Duane Pearson, appellant, and Florian W. Chmielewski, respondent, were opposing candidates for election to the state senate from the 25th legislative district. The 25th district is a multicounty district. On November 17, 1970, the State Canvassing Board convassed...

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