Bingamin v. City of Eureka Springs

Carleton Harris, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal in an election contest, in which, inter alia, the validity' of certain absentee ballots is questioned.

On June 7, 1966, a special election was held in the City of Eureka Springs, at which time three different questions were submitted to the voters, but two of those questions are not involved in this appeal. The question at issue relates to a proposed bond issue under Amendment 49 to the Constitution of the State of Arkansas. On the face of the returns, the bond issue was certified by the election commissioners as having been adopted by a vote of…