Arnold v. Anderson

FISHEB, Chief Justice.

Statement of the case.—This is a contest over a local option election. An election was properly ordered in Lampasas County, and prohibition was defeated. The validity of the election was contested on several grounds, among which was that at the polls mentioned in the findings of the court illegal votes and ballots were cast, because many were not numbered, and were not endorsed with the signature of the presiding judge of the election, which votes were counted, and were considered in declaring the result of the election, and, if they had been excluded, the result would…