Jones Election Contest Case
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Jones,
This appeal is from a final order entered by the Court of Common Pleas of Schuylkill County in a controversy over the County Election Board’s computation and canvass of the votes cast at the municipal election on November 3, 1953, for the office of supervisor of East Union Township, for which office William Caloña e and Arthur Jones were the contesting nominees. The material facts are not in dispute and, as summarized by the hearing judge, were stipulated of record by counsel for all parties in interest. In order that the duly elected supervisors of the township…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Koch Election Contest CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1945
- Contested Election of WheelockSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1876
- Flood AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
- Field Election Contest CaseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1953
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