Dem. Ex. Com. v. Baughman

Opinion of the court by

Judge Nunn

— Reversing.

There was a Democratic primary election held in Lincoln county on the 6th day of February, 1909, for *665the purpose of nominating candidates for the county offices to be voted for at the November election, 1909. It appears that appellee, Baughman, and appellant McCarty, were the only persons candidates for the nomination for the office of sheriff of the county. This record indicates that they are both unusually good men and popular in the county, and that each, with their friends, made a vigorous fight for supremacy. When the primary was over and the…