Weaver v. Maxwell

This is a suit commenced by Weaver, appellee here, under the Declaratory Judgments Act, Code Section 8835 et seq. Two of the appellants, who were defendants below, to wit, Cunningham and Wade, are members of the Bradley County Election Commission. After the general election on August 5, 1948 these two commissioners delivered to Maxwell, defendant below and an appellant here, a certificate signed by them to the effect that in the aforesaid election he, Maxwell, had been elected a Justice of the Peace for the Fourth Civil District of Bradley County from the town of Cleveland. Based upon this…