ROBERTS v. BYRD


344 S.W.2d 378 (1961)

Clarence ROBERTS, Appellant, v. Jesse BYRD, Appellee. Virgil BAKER, Appellant, v. Donald ISAACS, Appellee. Rudolph TURNER, Appellant, v. Carl SEBASTIAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

March 10, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shumate & Shumate, H. M. Shumate, Irvine, for appellants.

Lester H. Burns, Jr., Manchester, A. G. Oliver, Lexington, for appellees


STEWART, Judge.

These consolidated cases concern the election contests of three Owsley County school board memberships. The election was held on November 8, 1960. The lower court decided in favor of two of the successful candidates and against the third. The losers in circuit court have appealed.

Clarence Roberts, the defeated candidate, contested the election of Jesse Byrd, the winner, in Division 4 of Owsley County,

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