State ex rel. Trainor v. St. Paul

Citations

• 111 La. 713
• 35 So. 838
• 1903 La. LEXIS 567

Syllabus

<p>ELECTIONS—STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE-ELECTION OF MEMBERS—INJUNCTION.</p> <p>1. Where the Democratic state central committee provided for the election of members of that body at the general state primary, to be conducted by the same commissioners and clerks, the Democratic parish committee had no power to adopt a rule providing, in certain contingencies, for the appointment of additional commissioners “to join in and act with the state commissioners in the conduct of the election and the counting of the votes for member of the state central committee.”</p> <p>2. Relator, a candidate for election as member of the central committee from his ward, has the right to an injunction to restrain the appointment of additional commissioners under said rule.</p> <p>tSyllabus by the Gourt.)</p>