Hawkins v. Walton

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Ratlipp

— Affirming-

On April 22, 1937, a local option election was held in Fleming county, Ky., and resulted in a majority of votes in favor of local option. The appellants, who were plaintiffs below, filed their petition in the Fleming circuit court contesting the said election upon various al leged grounds. The trial court held the election valid, and appellants have appealed. In brief of appellants only three alleged grounds of reversal are insisted on, viz.: (1) The county judge heard no proof or otherwise adjudged that those signing the petition calling for…