Legal Opinion

Greene v. Cawood

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided October 8, 1929PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Commissioner Stanley—

Reversing.

Appellant, J. S. Greene, appellee, Joe Cawood, and Robert Harris, were candidates for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Harlan county in the August, 1929, primary election. On the face of the returns, Cawood received 6,950 votes, Greene 6,355, and Harris 584. Greene instituted a contest against the other two candidates, and they responded with counterclaims. The special trial court dismissed the petition and cross-contests, and held Cawood entitled to the nomination. Greene appeals. Harris is not a party to this appeal, and his…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McKinney v. BarkerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  2. Charles v. FlanaryCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1921
  3. Duff v. SalyersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  4. Mellon v. GobleCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925
  5. Tackett v. MayoCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1925

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Humbert v. HeyburnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
  2. Sparks v. BoggsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960
  3. Kirby v. CreechCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930
  4. Hogg v. CombsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
  5. Kelley v. BarlowCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941

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