Bailey v. Turner

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Harris

Affirming.

James W.’ Turner, Jasper H. Preece, J. F. Bailey, W. J. Ward, J. L. Harrington and W. T. Stafford were opposing candidates in the August primary for the Republican nomination for Judge of the 24th Judicial District, which is composed of Johnson and Martin counties. According to the official count, which is not challenged here, the vote was: Turner Í73Í, Preece 1671, Bailey 1411, Ward 1219, and Harrington 836 — -the vote as to Stafford, who was low man, not being shown in the record. Being dissatisfied with the result, and contending that there had…