Whittaker v. Carter

Frank Holt, Associate Justice.

The appellant brings this as a class suit against the appellees, the election and city officials of Fort Smith, Arkansas, to enjoin and restrain the appellees from holding a city election pursuant to the provisions of Act 3 of the 1965 General Assembly and, also, to test the validity of this recent enactment. This Act purports to change the date of municipal general elections in all cities having a Commission form of gov-eminent. A copy of the Act is made an appendix to this opinion. The case was submitted to the chancellor upon appellant’s verified petition and…