Montgomery v. Chelf
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Case 98 — Action by James Montgomery against Weed S. Chele, for, the Office of circuit judge of the Ninth Judicial District— APPEAL FROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT-THOMAS- R. GORDON, SPECIAL JUDGE. Judgment for Defendant and Plaintiff Appeals.
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Case 98 — Action by James Montgomery against Weed S. Chele, for, the Office of circuit judge of the Ninth Judicial District— APPEAL FROM HARDIN CIRCUIT COURT-THOMAS- R. GORDON, SPECIAL JUDGE. Judgment for Defendant and Plaintiff Appeals. QUESTIONS DISCUSSED. 1. The motion to strike out part of appellee’s answer should have been sustained. 2. The primary was not held in accordance with the provisions •of the statute regulating the holding of primary elections. 3. If section 1554 permits the committee to assess candidates, making the payment of such assessment a condition precedent to a…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
JUDGE NUNN
Affirming.
In the month of June, 1902, the county chairmen, the governing authority of the Democratic pariy in the Ninth Judicial District of Kentucky, met at West Point, and called a primary election for that district to he held on the 20th ■of September of that year to determine the nominees of the party for the offices of circuit court judge and Commonwealth’s attorney, and at the same time the committee fixed $800 as the probable amount necessary to pay all expenses of the primary, and determined that the candidates for the two offices should pay this sum.…
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