Legal Opinion
Waltman v. Rowell
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided May 20, 2005No. 1031960PublishedCited by 120 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
William Robert Rowell filed an election contest, challenging the results of an August 24, 2004, municipal election for the District 3 seat on the Citronelle City Council. Michael Waltman appeals from the trial court's judgment in favor of Rowell. We reverse and remand.
Facts
On August 24, 2004, the City of Citronelle held a municipal election. Michael Waltman, the incumbent holding the District 3 seat on the Citronelle City Council, was running for reelection. William Robert Rowell was the challenger for the District 3 seat. After the election, Waltman was declared the winner.
Rowell then filed…
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