O'LOUGHLIN v. OTIS

No. 49634.

276 N.W.2d 38 (1979)

In the Matter of the Contest of a General Election Held on 11-7-78, for the Purpose of Electing a State Representative in District 58B in the City of Minneapolis, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota. Ann O'LOUGHLIN, contestant, Appellant, v. Todd OTIS, contestee, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredrikson, Byron, Colborn, Bisbee & Hansen, John A. Cairns and Marsha A. Freeman, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Leonard & Weinblatt, St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant filed an election contest in Hennepin County District Court alleging violations of Minn.St. 210A.04, subd. 1. The district court granted respondent's motion to dismiss the contest for lack of jurisdiction. Appellant appealed from this order claiming that there is jurisdiction, because she substantially complied with the requirements of Minn.St. c. 209, and that the district court erred in hearing the motion, because it was not filed within the...

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