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MASON v. PETERSON

No. 5-3494.

386 S.W.2d 486 (1965)

Carl F. MASON, Appellant, v. Merle F. PETERSON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 8, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Gibson, Dermott, H. Murray Claycomb, Pine Bluff, for appellant.

Marion S. Gill, Dumas, William H. Drew, Lake Village, for appellee.

ROBINSON, Justice.

The appellant, Carl F. Mason, and appellee, Merle F. Peterson, were candidates in the 1964 Democratic Primary for the office of State Senator for the 21st Senatorial District composed of Desha and Drew Counties. The Desha County Democratic Central Committee certified that Peterson received 3,223 votes and that Mason received 1,872. Mason filed this action in Desha County contesting the result of the election in that county. Peterson demurred to...

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