Taaffe v. Sanderson

At the Democratic primary, August 10, 1926, in Little River County, appellant, George Taaffe, appellee, J. G. Sanderson, Charles Billingsley and P. M. McCord were rival candidates for sheriff and collector. Appellant, A. T. Collins, appellee, C. S. Cobb, W. D. Waldrop and W. E. Kinsworthy were rival candidates for county judge. On the face of the election returns Taaffe was nominated for sheriff and Collins for county judge. Sanderson and Cobb, each having received the next highest votes to the winners for the respective offices, and being dissatisfied with the result as reflected by the…