Crothers v. Jones
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLIN, Justice.
Because of its importance involving a matter growing out of an election, this case was not scheduled for hearing on the regular docket of this Court; it was heard out of term and received our immediate attention.
The results of the first Democratic Primary Election, held on December 5, 1959, for State Senator from the Thirty-Second Senatorial District of Louisiana, composed ■of the Parishes of Concordia, East Carroll, Madison, and Tensas, were:
Howard M. Jones--------3,676 Votes
Brenham C. Crothers-----3,231 Votes
W. E. Person------------2,603 Votes
Candidates in a second primary…
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