Kump v. McDonald

Brannon, Judge:

The executive committee -of the democratic party called a primary election, held on 25th April, 1908, in Randolph county, for nomination of candidates for county offices, at which election H. G. Kump and James Goberly were competitors for nomination for the office of prosecuting attorney. The precinct returns or certificates showed a majority for Kump. When the committee convened to pass on the returns Coberly demanded a recount of the ballots used in the election and returned to the committee, and Kump objected and denied right to a recount, and asked the committee to declare…