Roach v. Kirk

J. Seaboket Holt, Associate Justice.

This is the second appearance here of this case. On the former appeal we reversed the judgment and remanded the cause to the circuit court for trial on its merits, Kirk v. Roach, 226 Ark. 799, 294 S. W. 2d 335. A school election contest is involved, and specifically the validity of certain alleged absentee ballots. Following remand, trial was had before the court sitting as a jury, and after hearing the testimony of numerous witnesses on the validity of 26 absentee ballots cast in the election, the court declared appellee Kirk to be the duly elected school…