Capper v. Anderson

Citations

• 88 Kan. 385
• 128 P. 207
• 1912 Kan. LEXIS 72

Syllabus

<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Mandamus — Canvassing Board — Election Returns — Mistake. Where in canvassing the returns of an election the county-board reaches a result which is clearly wrong, and where the court can determine with certainty from the face of the poll books and tally sheets what the result should have been, the board may be compelled by mandamus to make a canvass showing that result.</p>