Wallace v. Cash

STEWART, Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether appellant, Porter Wallace, or ap-pellee, Zelma Henderson, is the valid nominee of the Republican party for the office of county court clerk of Grayson County, to be voted for at the November 3, 1959, election.

At a regular county election in 1957, Guthrie (W. G.) Henderson was elected county court clerk of Grayson County for a four-year term. Henderson held that office until his decease on April 25, 1959. His death having occurred less than 70 days before the 1959 primary election held on May 26, 1959, KRS 119.030 authorized the…