HUBBARD v. AMMERMAN

No. 71-2298.

465 F.2d 1169 (1972)

Roy HUBBARD et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, James S. Collins, Intervenor-Appellee, v. Jim AMMERMAN, Defendant-Appellant, and Lonnie E. Henry, Clerk of the Court of Civil Appeals for the 6th Supreme Judicial District of Texas, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Huffman, Marshall, Tex., for Jim Ammerman.

Crawford C. Martin, Atty. Gen. of Texas, Austin C. Bray, Jr. Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, Tex., for Lonnie E. Henry.

Franklin Jones, Sr., Marshall, Tex., Paul S. Colley, Henderson, Tex., Earl Sharp, Longview, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Sam R. Moseley, Marshall, Tex., for other interested parties.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 31, 1972.

COLEMAN, Circuit Judge :

This litigation began in the 71st Judicial District of Texas as a local election contest to determine who had received the majority of the votes legally cast in a Democratic primary for the nomination of a candidate for County Judge in Harrison County, Texas.

In the manner hereinafter described, the controversy got into the United States District Court for the Eastern...

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