SHUTT v. BLOUNT


249 S.W.2d 904 (1952)

SHUTT v. BLOUNT.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.M. Harbert, Savannah, R.R. Haggard, Waynesboro, for plaintiff in error.

W.W. Lackey, Savannah, W.H. Lassiter, Huntingdon, for defendant in error.


GAILOR, Justice.

This appeal presents an election contest rising from the General Election held on August 4, 1950. In this suit the only office involved is that of County Court Clerk for Hardin County, and in that race, by the official canvass of the returns of the election made by the County Election Commissioners, the contestee, Harold Blount, received 1899 votes, and the contestant, Joe F. Shutt, ceived 1890 votes. The contestee was given his certificate of election...

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