Legal Opinion
King v. Sevier County Election Commission
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 31, 2008No. E2007-02355-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
CHARLES D. SUSANO, JR., J.,
delivered the opinion of the court, in which
HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, P.J., and SHARON G. LEE, J., joined.
This case arises from an election for Gatlinburg City Commission in May 2007. Six candidates were on the ballot; the top three finishers were elected. Bobby C. (Clark) King received 210 votes and finished fifth, 304 votes behind the third-place finisher. Mr. King now seeks to have the election declared void, and a new election ordered, on the basis of several alleged procedural errors that he says render the election results invalid. After a bench trial, the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Union Carbide Corp. v. HuddlestonTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
- Lawrence Ex Rel. Powell v. StanfordTennessee Supreme Court · 1983
- Fell v. RamboCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2000
- Emery v. Robertson County Election CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Forbes v. BellTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
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