PARRA v. HARVEY


89 So.2d 870 (1956)

Charles PARRA, Appellant, v. C.B. HARVEY, Dello Cobo, Louis Carbonell, Jack C. Delaney and Paul Ross Roberts, Jr., as members of the Canvassing Board of the City of Key West for the general municipal election held on November 15, 1955, Victor Lowe, as City Clerk of the City of Key West and Jack C. Delaney, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

October 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Givens, Jr., Miami, for appellant.

M. Ignatius Lester, Key West, and Weldon G. Starry, Tallahassee, for appellees.


THOMAS, Justice.

In the chancery court the appellant prayed for a decree declaring that he had been the victor in a race for a place on the City Commission and requiring the City Clerk to issue a certificate showing that he had received more votes than his opponent, Jack C. Delaney, one of the appellees.

At the conclusion of the election, for reasons that will be implicit in the history of the contest we will presently relate, the members of the City Commission...

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