Horn v. Wells
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Drury, Commissioner
Affirming.
At the November, 1933, election, Sam Wells and Will Horn were rival candidates for the office of member of Floyd county board of education from subdivision No. 1. Horn received 557 votes and Wells 524. Horn qualified and was inducted into the office. Wells contested the election. He was held to have no right to the office because he had not received a majority of the votes cast; Horn was held to have no right to the office because he had violated the provisions of the Corrupt Practice Act. Both parties have superseded the judgment and both…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Nicholas v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Hardin v. HornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1919
- Morgan v. RevisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1926
- Board T. Salt Lick grd.C. School Dist. v. KerchevalCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
3Cited by4 opinions
- Norton v. LettonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1937
- Stacy v. WagersCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1953
- Bartley v. PotterCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1942
- Gearheart v. HillCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1941