McCUTCHEON v. THOMAS

8 Div. 786.

75 So.2d 649 (1954)

John F. McCUTCHEON v. Rutledge S. THOMAS, Chairman, Morgan County Democratic Executive Committee et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Johnston & Butler, Huntsville, for appellant.

Russell W. Lynne, Decatur, for appellee Collier.

Harold M. Cook, Birmingham, for appellees chairman of State Committee and subcommittee.

Calvin & Bloodworth, Decatur, for appellees Morgan County Committee.


STAKELY, Justice.

There was a run off primary election between J. H. Collier and John F. McCutcheon for the Democratic nomination for the office of Sheriff of Morgan County on June 1, 1954. In the election J. H. Collier received 6298 votes and John F. McCutcheon received 3895 votes. J. H. Collier, however, did not file a statement of expenses until May 28, 1954, about three days before the election. His failure to comply in this respect with § 279, Title 17 ...

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