Blue v. Allee

At the November election, 1914, appellant and appellee were opposing candidates for the office of township trustee of Jefferson Township, Putnam County, Indiana. The board of canvassers having declared the appellant duly elected this proceeding was commenced before the board of commissioners of the, county, to contest the election upon the alleged ground that appellee had received more votes for the office than had appellant. The cause was appealed to the Putnam Circuit Court where issues were formed upon which the cause was, tried by the court resulting in a judgment in favor of appellee.…