GROSS v. MADDOX


257 S.W.2d 589 (1953)

GROSS et al. v. MADDOX, Judge of Bell County.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 1, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleon K. Calvert, Pineville, A. E. Funk, Jr., Middlesboro, for petitioners.

Kelly Clore and Henry L. Bryant, Pineville, for respondent.


STEWART, Justice.

This is an original proceeding for a writ of mandamus. We shall refer to the parties respectively as "petitioners" and "respondent."

Petitioners seek to compel respondent to enter an order denying a request for a local option election to be held in Bell County on May 16, 1953. On March 16, 1953, there was filed in the office of Clarence Hill, Clerk of the Bell County Court, a petition demanding a local option election in every voting precinct...

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