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JARRELL v. SMITH

No. 6595.

360 S.W.2d 825 (1962)

E. A. JARRELL, Appellant, v. C. J. SMITH, Sr., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied October 10, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Faver, Jasper, for appellant.

Glenn Barber, Jasper, for appellee.

McNEILL, Justice.

This is an election contest stemming from the runoff Democratic primary held in Commissioners' precinct 2 of Newton County, June 2, 1962, to select a nominee for County Commissioner. In this election C. J. Smith, Sr., received 362 votes and E. A. Jarrell received 352 votes and the former was declared the nominee. Contest of the election result was then promptly begun by Jarrell.

His petition alleged that 21 votes were illegally cast at the...

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