Legal Opinion

Horwitz v. Kirby

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided September 30, 2015No. 1130246Published

1Per curiam

Kelly Horwitz appeals from the Tuscaloosa Circuit Court’s denial of her contest of an election for the' office of Tuscaloosa Board of Education, District 4. We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

Horwitz and Cason Kirby were both candidates in the August 27, 2013, election for District 4 of the Tuscaloosa Board of Education. Kirby was certified as the winner of the election. The certified vote totals were 416 votes for Kirby and 329 votes for Horwitz.

On September 6, 2013, pursuant to § 11-46-69, Ala.Code 1975,1 Horwitz filed a statement of contest regarding the August 27, 2013,…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. HolyfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. District of Columbia v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Gaston v. AmesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1987
  4. Eubanks v. HaleSupreme Court of Alabama · 1999
  5. Ex Parte WeissingerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945

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