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WANG v. PATTERSON

No. 17177.

469 N.W.2d 577 (1991)

Robert L. WANG, Jerry Tarrant, and George Wells, Appellants, v. Bev PATTERSON, Auditor for City of Sturgis, Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided May 1, 1991.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryce A. Flint of Jackley & Flint, Sturgis, for appellants.

John T. Hughes of Morman, Smit, Hughes, Strain, Molstad & Haivala, Sturgis, for appellee.

SABERS, Justice.

Robert L. Wang, Jerry Tarrant, and George Wells (citizens) appeal a judgment denying their request for mandamus relief.

FACTS

Citizens attempted to file petitions for referendum with Bev Patterson, the Auditor for the City of Sturgis (City). She refused to accept the petitions, on advice of legal counsel for City. Citizens initiated an action in circuit court requesting a writ of mandamus ordering her to accept and file the petitions...

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