Southall v. Billings

375 S.W.2d 844 (1963)

W.M. (Ben) SOUTHALL, Appellant,

v.

Ben BILLINGS and Alfred Peeler, E.H. Wooten, Jr., and Merrill Tatlock, Election Commissioners, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 5, 1963.

John Parker Hills, Alexander W. Dann, Jr., Dann & Hills, Memphis, for appellant.

Tipton & Tipton, William Grugett, Covington, for appellees.

WHITE, Justice.

This proceeding is brought by W.M. (Ben) Southall against Ben Billings, the Sheriff of Tipton County, Tennessee, and Alfred Peeler, E.H. Wooten, Jr., and Merrill Tatlock, the Election Commissioners of that County, for the purpose of enjoining…