Supreme Court of Colorado, 1906

Board of County Commissioners v. People Ex Rel. McPherson

Board of County Commissioners v. People Ex Rel. McPherson
Supreme Court of Colorado · Decided January 8, 1906 · PER CURIAM.
91 P. 36; 36 Colo. 246

Board of County Commissioners v. People Ex Rel. McPherson

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

Department.3:

A complaint was filed in the district court of Las Animas county reciting that a petition was filed with the board of county commissioners of said county praying for the establishment of an election precinct at Primero in said county, but that the county commissioners had refused to act; and praying for a writ of mandamus .commanding the commissioners to establish an election precinct at said Primero. A demurrer to the complaint was filed, and was overruled, and judgment entered granting the writ. The board of commissioners-took the case to. the court of appeals by writ of error.

*247 We shall take judicial notice of the fact that there has been a precinct established at Primero in said county. It is not material whether the precinct was established upon proper petition or by virtue of authority so to do under the statute.

There being no live question for us to determine, ^the cause should be dismissed.

Dismissed.

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