McIver v. Starkey

HALE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court of Leon County disposing of a primary election contest which was brought under the provisions of Art. 13.30 of Vernon’s Tex.Civ.Stats. Election Code. The names of appellant and appellee appeared on the official ballot in the second primary election, which was held on August 28, 1954, as candidates for nomination as the Democratic nominee for the office of County Judge of Leon County. In due time, the Democratic Executive Committee of Leon County canvassed the returns of the primary election and duly certified the name of…