Pflanz v. Foster

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Turner

Affirming.

*16This is an election contest by appellant against appellee; they were each candidates for the Democratic nomination for jailer at the primary election held on August 2, 1913, in Jefferson County.

The Election Commissioners on the face of the returns awarded the certificate of nomination to appellee; appellant thereupon gave notice of contest alleging vaxious kinds of fraud and numerous irregularities in specific precincts, and asserting that he, and-not appellee was the rightful nominee, and had received the majority of the legal votes; he demanded a…