Legal Opinion
Hamilton v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 6, 1960No. 21004, 21027PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hawkins, Justice.
The plaintiff, Ed. L. Smith, one of two candidates for Sheriff of Montgomery County, Georgia, in a run-off Democratic primary held in said county on March 30, 1960, brings his petition against his opponent Louis H. Thompson, the Democratic Executive Committee of said county, and J. P. Richardson as the Ordinary of said county, alleging that, following said primary election, on a demand by him for a recount of the ballots cast in said election, a recount committee was duly appointed, conducted the recount, and duly certified the result to the Democratic Executive Committee,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Kight v. GilliardSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
- Middleton v. MoodySupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Kemp v. Mitchell County Democratic Executive CommitteeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1960
- Kemp v. MITCHELL CO. DEMO. EX. COM.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1960
3Cited by4 opinions
- Waldrop v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965
- Harnage v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
- Coggins v. FullerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Waldrop v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1965