WALKER v. SMITH

No. 38386.

213 Miss. 255 (1952)

56 So.2d 84

WALKER v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division A.

January 14, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.E. Gore and E.H. Cunningham, Jr., for appellant.

E.L. & W.W. Dent, and Rex McRaney, for appellee.


Lee, J.

Fordie Walker and H.B. Smith were candidates in the Second Democratic Primary in August 1951, for the office of supervisor of District Two of Simpson County. The votes, as tabulated by the Executive Committee, showed 617 for Walker and 612 for Smith; and Walker was declared the nominee.

Following this action, Smith filed a contest with the Executive Committee, with particular reference to 3 precincts, and, when it was disallowed, he sought...

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