Bowman v. . Poovy

This is an action to have it judicially determined that at a school-tax election held in District No. 13, in Catawba County, on 11 April, 1908, the majority of the qualified voters did not vote in favor of the said special tax.

The jury find, by consent: (1) That the registrar and judges of election, on the night of the election, counted the ballots and declared the result to be: registered voters, 54; voting for the special tax, 27; against special tax, 26. (2) That on 25 April the. registrar and one of the judges of election again canvassed the votes fend signed the certificate sent to the…