Legal Opinion

Foulkes v. Hays

Washington Supreme Court

Decided July 10, 1975No. 43688PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtUtter, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the Adams County Superior Court granting respondent Kenny Foulkes’ “motion to correct election fraud or error” and setting aside the results of a recount in an election for county commissioner. Appellant Gordon Hays, the winning candidate in the recount, appeals its nullification; respondent Foulkes, the winner in the original tally, cross-appeals the court’s refusal to reinstate it and order of a new election. We affirm both aspects of the trial court’s judgment.

Appellant Hays was the incumbent and respondent Foulkes the challenger in the November 1974…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Mary Fishe Bell v. J. W. SouthwellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  2. Coalition for Education in District One v. Board of Elections of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1974
  3. Bush v. HeadCalifornia Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Lavergne v. BoysenWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  5. State ex rel. Blake v. MorrisWashington Supreme Court · 1896

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