Vicars v. Stokely

296 S.W.2d 599 (1956)

M. M. VICARS, Contestee, and Robert Runyon et al., Interveners, Appellants,

v.

H. L. STOKELY, Contestant, Appellee.

No. 13126.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

October 24, 1956.

Rehearing Denied November 21, 1956.

Sharpe, Cunningham & Garza, Alan F. Lippman, Brownsville, for appellants.

Cox, Wagner, Adams & Wilson, Jack Wiech, Brownsville, for appellee.

POPE, Justice.

This is an election contest. H. L. Stokely, incumbent, and M. M. Vicars were opposing candidates for the office of Mayor of the City of Brownsville. The election was held on November 1, 1955, and the…