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CITY OF NEWPORT v. SMITH

No. 5-3040.

367 S.W.2d 742 (1963)

CITY OF NEWPORT et al., Appellants, v. Jay SMITH et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

May 20, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McDaniel, Ward & Mooney, Jonesboro, for appellants.

Kaneaster Hodges and Wayne Boyce, Newport, for appellees.

McFADDIN, Justice.

On August 21, 1962, an election was held in the City of Newport on the issue of the City Manager form of municipal government. The official returns showed 888 votes against the City Manager plan, and 866 for the plan. In due time, the appellees herein instituted this election contest, claiming a number of named persons to have voted illegally. The contestees (appellants herein) cross complained and challenged a number of named voters. Trial in the...

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