BECK v. COUSINS

No. 50183.

106 N.W.2d 584 (1960)

Jack BECK, Appellant, v. Roscoe E. COUSINS, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 13, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred A. Beardmore, Charles City, for appellant.

W. V. Clark, Fayette, for appellee.


PETERSON, Justice.

This is an action in equity involving an election contest. On November 3, 1959, a municipal election was held in the town of Fayette, in Fayette County. R. E. Cousins had filed for mayor in accordance with statutory provision and his name appeared in printed form on the ballot. Approximately three weeks before the election Jack Beck announced as a write-in candidate for the same office. After the election, the election officials declared Mr. Cousins...

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