Moyers v. Sherrod

OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This suit in chancery was filed as an election contest, seeking to restrain a county election commission from certifying the *127results of an election and to declare the same to be void.

Five private citizens and residents of Jefferson City comprising a committee known as “Citizens Group Contesting Irregularities in an Election Involving a Referendum concerning the charter of the Town of Jefferson City”, filed suit against the Election Commission for Jefferson County, Tennessee, alleging that their rights as citizens, residents, property owners, and qualified voters of…