Horn v. White

Ed. F. McFaddin, Associate Justice.

This is an election contest; and after disposing of the issues between the parties we will consider which Act is governing as between Act 211 of 1953 and Act 241 of 1953.

Appellant, Amos Horn, and appellee, S. D. White, were rival candidates for the office of County Judge of Montgomery County in the General Election on November 2,1954. On the face of the official returns White received a majority of the votes cast; and thereafter Horn instituted this action as an election contest under § 3-1201 et seq. Ark. Stats. White moved to have the contest dismissed,…