Averyt v. Williams
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District in and for the County of Yavapai. Richard E. Sloan, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtKent, C. J.
The appellant and appellee were rival candidates for the office of city assessor and tax-coHector of the city of Prescott. As a result of the election, the appellant was declared to have received six more votes than the appeHee. The appellee having instituted statutory proceedings in the court below to contest the election, the court, on a recount of the ballots, found that the appellee had received ten more votes than the appellant, and entered judgment declaring that the appellee had been elected to the office. Upon the trial it appeared that certain provisions of the statute respecting the…
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