Ward v. Boone

Sam Robinson, Associate Justice.

Involved in this appeal are the issues of whether the county court has jurisdiction to hear and determine the outcome of a local option election on the question of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in White County and whether the complaint contesting the election held in accordance with Act No. 1 of 1942 as amended by Act No. 15 of 1955 states a cause of action. The election in issue was held on November 4, 1958. The county election commissioners certified that 3,811 votes were cast for the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors and 3,770…