Moore v. Pullem

Prentis, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The petitioner, Moore, was a candidate for the office of treasurer, W. D. Quillen for the office of commissioner * of the revenue, and W. H. Hensley for the office of justice of the peace for Fulkerson district, Scott county, at the election held November 8, 1927. The defendants were judges and clerks of the election at Fraley election precinct, in that county.

The plaintiffs filed their petition for a writ of mandamus against the election officials, praying that they be required to count and certify to the commissioners of *179election sixty-three…