Legal Opinion

Bush v. Johnson

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided April 23, 1965No. 41209PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ebhrhardt, Judge.

Upon careful consideration of the motion to dismiss the bill of exceptions we find it to be without merit and it is denied.

We think the court erroneously sustained the demurrers. The charges of illegal voting were of such gravity as to cast doubt upon the result of the election. Charges that more ballots were found in the box at precincts than the number of persons listed by the holders of the election as having voted, or the converse that less ballots were found in one box than the number of people who had voted in that precinct, amount to serious charges of fraud in the…

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lefkoff v. SicroSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Broome v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Moore v. City of PageCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
  2. Howell v. FearsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Laite v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Moore v. City of PageCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1986
  5. Nichols v. AcreeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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