Dobyns v. Weadon

The appellant filed his written statement before the clerk of the circuit court, contesting the election of the appellee to the office of county auditor of Decatur county, specifying the grounds of contest, according to the statute, 1 G. & H. 316.

The statement, after averring the qualifications of the contestor, and the holding of the election, alleges, that, in Adams township of said county, said Weadon received one hundred and twenty-seven votes, but- the judges and clerks of said precinct certified that said Weadon, at said election for said office, received one hundred and thirty-two…