Williams v. Ezzell
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Judge Dietzman
Appeal dismissed.
In the late August primary, appellant and appellee were opponents for the nomination for tax commissioner of McCracken county on the Democratic ticket. The appellee, receiving the largest number of votes on the face of the returns, was awarded the certificate of nomination. Appellant thereafter filed this 'contest proceeding on the sole ground that the appellee was not eligible to fill the office. As the facts were not in dispute, the case was submitted to the trial court on a demurrer to the notice and grounds of contest. The trial court…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ward v. HowardCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917
- Kash v. StrongCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1915
- Smith v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
3Cited by2 opinions
- Wheeler v. ReaCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1957
- Hatcher v. BurchettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945