PURCELL v. CARRILLO

No. 13845.

349 S.W.2d 791 (1961)

Walter P. PURCELL et al., Appellants, v. O. P. CARRILLO et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, San Antonio.

September 20, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam H. Burris, Alice, Walter P. Purcell, San Diego, for appellants.

Lloyd, Lloyd & Dean, Alice, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

This is an election contest involving the November 8, 1960, General Election held in Duval County, Texas, wherein Walter P. Purcell is contesting with O. P. Carrillo for the office of County Attorney, and Dr. A. N. Saenz is contesting with Emede S. Garcia for the office of County Superintendent of Schools.

Contestants sought to have themselves declared elected because contestees were allegedly ineligible to have their names printed on the ballot...

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