Swaim v. Martin

Opinion of the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.. The courts have been called upon to settle the issue between contending groups as to who were legally elect ed directors of the Bank of Jeffersontown at a meeting of its stockholders held January 5, 1946. As the case reaches us, the contest is whether the circuit court rightly adjudged W. H. Martin, B. O. Burford, Earl R. Johnson and John Lang to have been elected rather than Harry L. Swaim, J. R. Shacklette, C. F. Bowles, T. T. Carwardine, B. B. Melvin or W. L. McMillan, appellants herein, who had been declared elected by the presiding…