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Dyche v. Scoville

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 15, 1937PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion of the Court by

Morris, Commissioner

Affirming.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Laurel circuit court in a contested election case, wherein the special judge who sat in trial, held that appellee was duly chosen by the voters as the nominee of the Republican Party for the office of county jailer. The primary election was held on August 7, 1937; appellant and appellee with three others were candidates. Appellee received a plurality of 208 votes, and was awarded a certificate. Appellant in his contest petition alleged that appellee was not legally elected because he had by himself,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Globe Indemnity Company v. DaviessCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. Prewitt v. CaudillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  3. Combs v. BrockCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  4. Burke v. GreerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1923
  5. Douglas v. GreeneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Sparks v. BoggsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  2. Haffler v. McKinneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  3. Jones v. MathisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1959
  4. Louisville N. R. Co. v. Lefever's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941
  5. Ward v. SalyerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940

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