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Galloway v. Bradburn

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 16, 1904PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Case 9 — Election Contest’ by B. W. Bradburn against John M. Galloway for ti-ie Office of Circuit Judge. APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT — JOHN J OSBORNE, SPECIAL JUDGE. Judgment for Contestant and Contestéis Appeals.

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Case 9 — Election Contest’ by B. W. Bradburn against John M. Galloway for ti-ie Office of Circuit Judge. APPEAL FROM WARREN CIRCUIT COURT — JOHN J OSBORNE, SPECIAL JUDGE. Judgment for Contestant and Contestéis Appeals. POINTS AND CITATIONS ON MOTION TO DISMISS APPEAL. 1. The manner, matter and form of pleadings and practice in actions instituted for contesting elections are governed by the rules and provisions of the Code, except as to the time of filing and such other matters as are specifically and explicitly changed by the election statute. Wilson v. Hines, 99 Ky., p. 226; Brown v.…

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Opinion op the court by

JUDGE HOBSON

Reversing.

At the November election, 1903, appellant and appellee were candidates for circuit judge in the eighth circuit court district. By the official count, as made by the officers of the election, appellant received a majority of 270 votes in the distrct. Appellee filed a petition contesting the election, and on the hearing of that action in the circuit court it was adjudged that appellee had been elected by 342 votes. When the judgment was rendered in the circuit court in favor of appellee, appellant prayed an appeal, and immediately executed an appeal…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wilson v. HinesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1896
  2. Bailey v. HurstCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1902
  3. Hardin v. OwingsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1808
  4. Romig v. RomigSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1830
  5. Meazels v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1892

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Scholl v. BellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
  2. Hardy v. RussellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1918
  3. Big Sandy Ry. Co. v. DilsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1905
  4. Powell v. HornCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  5. Roby v. CroanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917

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