Legal Opinion
Taggart v. Phillips
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided November 2, 1978No. 34338PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Justice.
This opinion is rendered on November 2, 1978. The general election is next Tuesday, November 7, 1978.
Following our decision on October 24, 1978, in Taggart v. Phillips, 242 Ga. 454, (1978), the trial judge conducted a hearing and entered an order on October 30, 1978.
After finding that at the August 8,1978, Democratic primary for Georgia House of Representatives District 125, candidate Phillips received 2,194 votes and contestant Taggart received 2,183 votes (a difference of 11 votes), and 1,071 voters who voted at polling places in the district did not vote in this race, the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Taggart v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
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