When signers may withdraw names from petition. — While signers of petition may withdraw their names before the body to which it is addressed has acted on it, they may not do so afterwards. Crosthwait v. White, 1951-NMSC-003, 55 N.M. 71, 226 P.2d 477. Number of names on petition held sufficient. — Where signers of petition could no longer withdraw their names by a subsequent petition, leaving more than 51 percent of the electors asking for an election, a sufficient number of names appeared upon the petition. Crosthwait v. White, 1951-NMSC-003, 55 N.M. 71, 226 P.2d 477.
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