Wayne v. Venable
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Arkansas; Jacob Trieber, Judge. Separate actions at law by J. A. Venable and by J. V. Boyd against Harry A. Wayne and others, consolidated for trial. Judgment for plaintiff in each case, and defendants bring error.
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
Each of the defendants in error, J. A. Venable and'J. V. Boyd, brought his separate action in the court below on March 23, 1917, against Harry A. Wayne, Walter Alexander, and others for $5,000 damages and $10,000 punitive damages, because, as each of the plaintiffs below alleged, Wayne and Alexander conspired and combined with each other and others to prevent them who were qualified electors in Eagle Township, Ark., from casting their votes therein for presidential electors, United States Senator, and a member of Congress at the general election in that township on…
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