Legal Opinion

Hollis v. State ex rel. Vaughan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided March 9, 1951PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Tomlinson

This is a proceeding instituted by Charles W. Vaughan as an election contest with reference to the office of County Judge of Lawrence County. The contestee is Bay Hollis to whom the Lawrence County Election Com*120mission issued a certificate of election following the regular biennial election field on August 3, I9601. Yaugfian also made parties to the proceedings the three Lawrence County Election Commissioners, naming them. Hollis and these Commissioners will hereafter be referred to collectively as contestee.

Thirty days after the proceedings were commenced Vaughan moved for leave to amend in…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Patton v. ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
  2. Jared v. FitzgeraldTennessee Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Maloney v. CollierTennessee Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Skelton v. BarnettTennessee Supreme Court · 1950
  5. State Ex Rel. Davis v. KivettTennessee Supreme Court · 1944

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Forbes v. BellTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Freeman v. FeltsTennessee Supreme Court · 1961
  3. Morrison v. CrewsTennessee Supreme Court · 1951
  4. King v. Sevier County Election CommissionCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  5. Blackwood v. HollingsworthTennessee Supreme Court · 1953

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