DEATON v. LITTLE


452 S.W.2d 384 (1969)

Troy DEATON, Appellant, v. J. Floyd LITTLE, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified on Court's own Motion February 27, 1970.

Petitions for Rehearing, Modification and Extension Denied February 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Brooks, Jr., Lexington, William P. Bach, Jackson, for appellant.

Jackie Franks, Jackson, H. M. Shumate, Shumate, Shumate & Flaherty, Irvine, for appellee and cross-appellant.


REED, Judge.

As in Watts v. Fugate, Ky., 442 S.W.2d 569, an election for the office of member of the Breathitt County Board of Education has generated an election contest action in which legal problems are raised that necessitate a re-examination by this court of our law relating to election contests.

On the basis of the official returns, Troy Deaton defeated J. Floyd Little by...

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