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THORP v. MURCHISON

No. 10150.

259 S.W.2d 614 (1953)

THORP v. MURCHISON.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

June 10, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yelderman & Martin, by Wm. Yelderman, Austin, for appellant.

Owens & Purser, by W. Wroe Owens, Austin, for appellee.

HUGHES, Justice.

This purports to be an election contest in which appellant, M. M. Thorp, is contesting the election of appellee, A. W. Murchison, to the office of Constable, Precinct No. 3, Travis County, at the general election held on November 4, 1952.

The grounds of contest, filed in the trial court November 19, 1952, are that appellee failed to comply with Sec. (b), Art. 14.08, Texas Election Code, V.A.T.S., requiring candidates for public office to file...

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