Patterson v. Dykes

OPINION

RILEY, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Appellant-Defendant, Franklin Patterson (Patterson), appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Appellee-Plaintiff, Daniel Dykes (Dykes). 1

We affirm.

ISSUE

Patterson raises one issue on appeal, which we restate as follows: whether the trial court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of Dykes and against Patterson.

Based on our determination of the issue raised by Patterson, we must also determine whether the trial court erred in or dering the incumbent councilman, Dykes, to hold over until the next general election of the…