DALY v. CHAPMAN

No. 43852.

85 Wn.2d 780 (1975)

539 P.2d 831

ROBERT T. DALY et al, Petitioners, v. BRUCE CHAPMAN, as Secretary of State, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

September 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick D. Dimoff, for petitioners.

Slade Gorton, Attorney General, and Wayne L. Williams, Assistant, for respondent.


WRIGHT, J.

The problem in this case can be stated briefly. A vacancy occurred in the office of the Secretary of State in early 1975. The Governor appointed the Honorable Bruce K. Chapman to fill the vacancy. A general election will be held in November 1975 and a primary election in September 1975. The question is: does the appointee serve the full unexpired term or is the office to be filled by election for the balance of the unexpired term in the 1975 elections?...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases