Legal Opinion

McCurry v. Lewis

Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)

Decided July 3, 2008No. 07-07-0427-CVPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JAMES T. CAMPBELL, Justice.

In this appeal of an election contest, appellant and contestee below Jimmy McCurry asks us to set aside the trial court’s judgment voiding the November 2006 general election for Lamb County commissioner precinct two and reinstate the original final canvas, which showed him the winner over appellee and contestant below Kent Lewis. Finding the trial court did not abuse its discretion in declaring the election void, we affirm its judgment.

Background

Following the November 27, 2006, final canvassing of votes in the election for Lamb County commissioner precinct…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Downer v. Aquamarine Operators, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1985
  2. In the Interest of J.F.C.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. In the Interest of J.L.Texas Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Westbrook v. PenleyTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Duncan v. WillisTexas Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  4. Erin Elizabeth Lunceford v. Tamika Craft, Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2026
  5. Esequiel (Cheque) De La Paz v. Ofelia (Ofie) Gutierrez, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District2018

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