Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois (Volume 266) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1915. Excerpt: ... ELECTIONS.--Continued. Pace. board of assessors provision of section 58 of the Primary Election law is not invalid 90 notice and ballot for hard roads election must agree but need not follow the language of the statute 98 rule as to service of process where a necessary party to an election contest has left the State--who is not a nec-essary party to election contest 186 when town clerk is bound to submit proposition to a vote of the people--the town clerk cannot go behind face of petition to determine its legality 272 mandamus is a proper remedy to compel a town clerk to perform a mere ministerial act 27: when judgment will not be reversed on the ground that the cause has become a moot case 272 when city election in cities under the commission form of government should be held 357 proviso of statute relating to election in cities which in-clude a town or towns, construed as meaning a whole town or towns and not parts of towns 357 legislature has the power to prohibit the name of a can-didate from appearing twice on the same ballot 372 the legislative policy has been to preserve the integrity of political parties 372 person cannot be a candidate of two political parties for same office on the official ballot 37 Primary Election law was intended to provide a means for nomination of candidates by political parties 459 time when result of primary election must be communi-cated to officer charged with duty of printing ballots.. 459 when the result must be officially determined under, sec-tions 56 and 57 of the Primary Election law 459 effect of amendment of section 6 of Primary Election law in 1913--provision for primary three weeks before gen-eral election cannot be enforced as to judicial offices.. 459 section 6 of the Primary Election law is inoperative and...