Bradley v. Chaffins

Opinion of the Court by

Olay, Commissioner—

Affirming.

• This suit involves a recount and contest of a school board election held November 2, 1946 in Greenup County School! District No: 4. Appellee was declared elected by the: election commissioners, and after the recount in this proceeding, he appeared the winner by eight votes.

Appellant’s claim to a majority of the legal votes; is based on the contentions: (1) the procedure prescribed by the statute for opening and counting certain absentee ballots was not followed, and the secrecy of these ballots was destroyed; (2) the Judge of the election…