ETHERIDGE v. DOUGHTY

No. 10686.

323 So.2d 160 (1975)

Clayton L. ETHERIDGE v. Arch V. DOUGHTY et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Alvin Tyler, Baton Rouge, for appellant.

Richard Kilbourne, Clinton, for Arch V. Doughty.

Leon A. Picou, Jr., Dist. Atty., St. Francisville, and W. Lee Overton, Asst. Dist. Atty., Clinton, for Supervisors of Elections and Commissioners of Election.

Before ELLIS, COVINGTON and LOTTINGER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff, Clayton L. Etheridge, brings this suit to have declared null the result of the primary election for sheriff of East Feliciana Parish held on November 1, 1975. To the petition, defendant-contestee, Arch V. Doughty, filed an exception of prescription, which was sustained and the suit dismissed. From that judgment, plaintiff-contestant has appealed.

The record shows that the election was held on November 1, 1975. On November 3, 1975, the...

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