Legal Opinion

May v. Runyon

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 14, 1941Published

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Affirming.

The appellant L. J. May contests the nomination of J. A. Runyon as Democratic candidate for County Attorney of Pike County. The votes certified were 2,891 and 6,351, respectively. The circuit court dismissed the petition. We consider only the record specifically claimed in appellant’s brief as establishing the violation of the Corrupt Practice Act, Kentucky Statutes, Section 1565b-l et seq., by his opponent.

The contestee reported having spent $953.22 in his campaign. Candidates for nomination for this office are limited to $1,000. Section…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hogg v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  2. Phillips v. LangfordCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933

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