SKELTON v. BARNETT


227 S.W.2d 774 (1950)

SKELTON v. BARNETT.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

March 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.L. Boyd, Waynesboro, for complainant.

Ross & Ross, Savannah, for defendant.


NEIL, Chief Justice.

This suit had its origin in the county court of Wayne County in which A.H. Skelton filed his original petition against Albert Barnett purporting therein to contest the election of the defendant to the office of Justice of the Peace. The petition consisted of 21 typewritten pages and charged that the election for the office of Justice of the Peace of the First Civil District was fraudulent and void and should be so declared. Both complainant and...

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