Orr v. Kevil
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
CASE 92 — PROCEEDINGS TO CONTEST AN ELECTION FOR COUNCILMAN OF THE CITY OF PRINCETON BY JOHN G. ORR AND OTHERS AGAINST J. U. KEVIL AND OTHERS Appeal from Caldwell Circuit Court. J. P. G-'ordon, Circuit, Judge. Judgment for defendants. Plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
*721Opinion op the Court by
Judge Barker
Reversing.
Princeton is a city of the fourth class, and its municipal legislature is composed of six eouncilmen elected by the city at large. At the general election held on November 7, 1905, the appellants were nominees on the Republican, and the appellees nominees on the Democratic, ticket for the offices of eouncilmen for the ensuing term. After the election, the returns were canvassed with the result that it appeared that appellees received votes in the aggregate running from 247 to 260, and the appellants from 226 to 238. Taking the highest vote received…
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