HOUSTON v. BALDWIN

No. 38318.

212 Miss. 380 (1951)

54 So.2d 543

HOUSTON v. BALDWIN.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

October 22, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E.C. Barlow, for appellant.

Wells & Collins and Carl A. Chadwick, for appellee.


Alexander, J.

This action involves an election contest over the office of Alderman of Ward Two of the City of Natchez. Of 407 votes counted, Mrs. Houston received 121 and Baldwin 286. After canvass and certification by the Democratic Executive Committee of the City of Natchez, appellant filed a protest directed to this Committee.

(Hn 1) The protest alleges that the election is void, and with some minor exceptions is directed to alleged...

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