Wells v. Wallace

STEWART, Judge.

These appeals and cross-appeals are from judgments declaring the general election of November 5, 1957, a nullity in the contests for county judge and coroner of Met-calfe County. Final returns certified by the election commissioners were divided among the candidates as follows, the Republican being denoted by “R” and the Democrat by “D”:

The Republicans, Lawrence Wells and Dallas Holland, candidates for county judge and coroner, respectively, contestants herein, filed separate complaints with identical pleadings which alleged, in substance, that certain persons named therein,…