Fuentes v. Howard

OPINION

PRESLAR, Justice.

This is an election contest for the office of County Commissioner, Precinct No. 4, Presidio County, Texas, arising out of the election held November 8, 1966. The election returns and poll and canvass for said office as made by the election and county officials show that David Fuentes received 60 votes and Frances E. Howard received 44 votes as a write-in candidate, and by canvass of the Commissioners’ Court of Presidio County, Texas, David Fuentes was declared elected. In an election contest, for which this appeal is taken, the trial court decreed the final tally and…