Brown v. Anderson

Ed. F. McF addin, Justice.

This appeal involves four election contests stemming from the Democratic Primary election held in Garland county on July 30, 1946. In Case No. 6991 in the Circuit Court, I. G. Brown was contestant, and Marion Anderson and Charles Dugan were contestees. Each of these three parties was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Garland county; and, as a result of the July 30th election, the County Democratic Central Committee on August 2, 1946, certified Anderson to be the nominee, as having received a clear majority of all votes. On August 12th, Brown…