Burford v. Sanders

Zack Sanders, one of the defendants in this election suit appeals a lower court judgment declaring a general election void, and ordering a new restricted general election to be held for the office on December 19, 1987 between appellant and Bob G. Burford. Appellant contends the trial court erred in allowing plaintiff to file an amended petition; in finding there had been irregularities in the election sufficient to change the result; and in ordering the new election. For the reasons expressed, we affirm.

Bob Burford and Zack Sanders were contestants in the November 21, 1987, run-off election…