GARRISON, Judge.
This case arises out of the December 8, 1979, election for Parish President of St. James Parish. The tabulation showed Paul Keller to have been the apparent winner, with 4,446 votes, and Richard Roussel, Jr., to have been in second place, with 4,444 votes.
Roussel contested the election in a suit (No. 13,860) filed in the 23rd Judicial District Court, and followed this with a subsequent suit (No. 13,862). At a hearing held on December 17,...
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