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DOWNS v. PHARIS

No. 167.

122 So.2d 862 (1960)

Crawford H. DOWNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. F. Jean PHARIS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

September 16, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Downs & Gremillion, Alexandria, Gravel, Sheffield & Fuhrer, J. B. Nachman, Alexandria (Camille F. Gravel, Jr., Alexandria, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Stafford & Pitts, Gold, Hall, & Skye, Gist, Murchison & Gist, White, Holloman & White, A. M. D'Angelo, Alexandria (Grove Stafford, Sr., Alexandria, of counsel), for F. Jean Pharis, defendant-appellee.

Lamar Polk, Edwin O. Ware and George J. Ginsberg, Alexandria, for Rapides Parish Democratic Executive Committee, defendant-appellee.

Before TATE, FRUGE, SAVOY, HOOD and CULPEPPER, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

This is an election contest under LSA-R.S. 18:364. The plaintiff appeals from judgment dismissing his suit upon exceptions.

The plaintiff, Crawford H. Downs, and the principal defendant, F. Jean Pharis, were candidates for the office of District Attorney for the Ninth Judicial District.1 According to the allegations of the petition, Pharis, the defendant, was certified as the nominee for that office following the Democratic...

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