McCLELLAN v. YOUNG

No. 5-2291.

339 S.W.2d 624 (1960)

Curtis L. McCLELLAN, Appellant, v. Henry YOUNG, Clerk, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 7, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. E. Gates, Monticello, Paul K. Roberts, Warren, for appellant.

Max M. Smith and John W. Elrod, Rison, for appellee.


HOLT, Justice.

In this action appellant, Curtis L. McClellan, sought to compel the circuit clerk of Cleveland County, Arkansas, to file a complaint at law. The evidence discloses that McClellan, who was a candidate for the office of representative of Cleveland County, had attempted to file a complaint, prepared by his attorney, in a suit to contest the results of the election in which he was unsuccessful in securing the Democratic nomination. The deputy circuit clerk...

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