Siler v. Brown

Opinion op the Court by

Drury, Commissioner—

Reversing.

Siler -contested tlie election of Brown as member of tlie board of education for tbe fifth, educational division of 'Whitley county. He was unsuccessful and has appealed. These men were candidates of different factions of the Republican party, for this office at the November election, 1925. The election returns showed that Brown received 679 votes and Siler 671. Accordingly, Brown received the -certificate of election on November 6, and on November 14, Siler filed in the office of the clerk of the Wiitléy circuit court, a petition…