BIGHAM v. SUTTON

No. 12814.

565 S.W.2d 561 (1978)

John R. BIGHAM, Relator, v. Vada SUTTON, Bell County Democratic Chairwoman, et al., Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

April 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Bigham, Bigham, Cain & Mahler, Belton, for relator.

Stanton B. Pemberton, Bob Burleson, Bowmer, Courtney, Burleson & Pemberton, Temple, for respondents.


PER CURIAM.

John R. Bigham, Relator in this original proceeding, as a citizen of Bell County and a candidate for re-election to the office of State Representative for the 44th Legislative District, filed in this Court motion for leave to file petition for mandamus to compel Vada Sutton, chairman, and the Bell County Democratic Executive Committee, to omit from the official ballot for the general primary the name of William A. Messer, III, who also has filed for the...

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