PENDERGRASS v. SHEID

No. 5-4216.

411 S.W.2d 5 (1967)

O. D. PENDERGRASS, Appellant, v. Mrs. Vada SHEID, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Norman Harkey, and Fred Livingston, and Bill H. Walmsley, Batesville, for appellant.

No brief, for appellee.


GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

At the general election held on November 8, 1966, the appellant and the appellee were rival candidates for the office of State Representative for the Fifth District, comprising Fulton and Baxter counties. Mrs. Sheid, the Democratic nominee, was certified as the winner by a vote of 4,542 to 4,488. Pendergrass, the Republican nominee, brought this action in the Fulton Circuit Court to contest the election. His complaint asserted that the...

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