Day v. Sharp
Tennessee Supreme Court
PROM CLAIBORNE. Appeal from Criminal and Law Court, Claiborne County. — XeN Hicks, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
A. K. Sharp, claiming to he the holder of a certificate of his election to the office of trustee of Claiborne county at the regular August, 1912, election, presented himself with his certificate to the proper' inducting authority for induction into the office. Thereupon W. C. Partey, who was the then incumbent of the office of trustee and also a candidate for re-election, filed a petition in pursuance of the statute resisting Sharp’s in--duction on the ground, among others, that at the date ■of the August election, and also at the date of Sharp’s application to be inducted, he (Sharp) was a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. HartwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
- People v. . AhearnNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- State ex rel. Coleman v. RoseSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
- State ex rel. Childs v. DartSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
- In re Advisory Opinion to the GovernorSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
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- State ex rel. Howell v. SensingTennessee Supreme Court · 1949
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