Waller v. Watts

STEPHENSON, Justice.

Louis M. Waller, a candidate for the office of county attorney of Meade County in the May 1973 Democratic Primary, filed a contest suit in the Meade Circuit Court seeking to invalidate all the absentee ballots cast in the county attorney’s race. Waller appeals from a judgment of the Meade Circuit Court dismissing the petition.

Waller filed in the record a document styled “Supersedeas Bond.” The purported supersedeas bond is signed by Waller but there is no surety thereon as required by the mandatory language of KRS 122.040(1). We conclude that a “su-persedeas bond” without…