Bradley v. Jones

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

Garvin Jones, appellee, and Roy Bradley, appellant, were candidates for the office of County Board Member of Zone 3, Searcy County, Arkansas, in the school election held in said zone on March 17, 1956. Appellant, Bradley, was certified by the election officers, the county judge, and County Election Board of Commissioners, as the winner, the certified returns giving appellant 77 votes and appellee 56. Shortly thereafter, appellee filed his complaint in the Searcy Circuit Court contesting the election and alleging that he received the majority of the votes cast,…