Goben v. Murrell
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from Adair Circuit Court. — Hon. G. D. Stewart. Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllison, P. J.
Contestant Goben and contestee Murrell were opposing candidates for Mayor of the city of Kirksville, the latter being elected on the face of the returns. Contestant instituted a contest of the election and the judgment in the trial court was against him. He appealed.
The ground of the contest is that two hundred students of the American School of Osteopathy in Kirksville voted for the contestee whom the contestant charges were not legal voters, in that they had not resided in such city more than sixty days prior to the election.
*106The case was submitted to the trial court upon the following…
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