Collins v. Jones

In the judgment from which this appeal comes appellee, Jones, was declared to have been legally nominated, at the Democratic primary election held in Franklin County on August 9,1932, for the office of county treasurer, and appellee, Watson, was declared to he the nominee of the Democratic party at the same election for the office of county judge. Contests' for the nominations for these offices were consolidated and tried together.

The decision of the contests turned upon the validity of certain assessments and payments of poll taxes. The court declared his view of the law upon the subject,…