Street v. Cloe

This is an election contest instituted by Thomas E. Street against W. B. Cloe and others who were declared elected commissioners of the city of Birmingham at an election held on the 10th day of October, 1921, or at a run-off election held on October 17, 1921.

The commissioners to be elected at that time consisted of a president of the commission and four associate commissioners. The contestant avers that there was a separate office of one of the four associate commissioners of the city, known as “commissioner to succeed the successor of the successor of the commissioner whose term expired on…