Legal Opinion

May v. Head

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 14, 1923No. 4 Div. 48PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSayre, J.

Appellee contested the election — which had been declared by the officers in charge — of appellant to the office of may- or of the town of Brantley. At"the hearing in the circuit court the contest was sustained, and appellee’s right to the Office adjudged, after which this appeal.

Appellee moves the court to dismiss the appeal, and our judgment is that the motion should be granted.

Section 470 of the Code of 1907" provided for the contest of an election to the office of the judge of probate. Such contests were to be had in the circuit court. Contests of elections to the office of “justice of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ham v. State ex rel. BuckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. French v. LightyIndiana Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Scheuing v. State ex rel. Attorney GeneralSupreme Court of Alabama · 1912
  4. Lyon v. DunnSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1900
  5. Brunson v. DobbsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919

3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Town of Loxley v. ROSINTON WATER, SEWER, ETC.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  2. James v. ToddSupreme Court of Alabama · 1957
  3. Board of Education of Jefferson County v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1930
  4. Alabama Industrial Bank v. State Ex Rel. C. E. AvingerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
  5. Williams v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1938

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