Pickard v. Jones

243 S.W.2d 46 (1951)

PICKARD

v.

JONES et al.

TAYLOR

v.

PICKARD et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 26, 1951.

Luker & Tooms, London, Flem D. Sampson and Kenneth H. Tuggle, all of Barbourville, for Pickard.

J. J. Tye, H. H. Owens, Barbourville, for Jones.

J. B. Campbell, Barbourville, Cleon K. Calvert, Pineville, for Taylor.

STANLEY, Commissioner.

This is a contest of the election of the Republican candidate for Circuit Court Clerk of Knox County. The original returns were: Tip Jones, 2,562; John H. Pickard, 2,514; and H. L. Taylor, 258 votes. The action was filed by Pickard against Jones. He…