STATE-ALEXANDER, DIST. ATTY. v. HUTTO

No. 40064.

226 Miss. 488 (1956)

84 So.2d 528

STATE, ex rel. ALEXANDER, DIST. ATTY. v. HUTTO

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 16, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry & Barbour, Yazoo City, for appellant.

Creekmore & Beacham, Jackson, for appellee.


ROBERDS, P.J.

This is a quo warranto proceeding, instituted in the name of the District Attorney, to oust Mrs. H.G. Hutto as trustee of Eden Consolidated School District, located in Yazoo County, Mississippi. The petition avers that her election was illegal because the polls closed at three-thirty o'clock, p.m., whereas the applicable statute required the polls to remain open from two to four o'clock in the afternoon. Section...

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