JACOBS v. RYALS

79-939, 79-940.

401 So.2d 776 (1981)

Jacob (Jake) JACOBS v. Jack RYALS. Jack RYALS v. Jacob (Jake) JACOBS.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. M. Brantley of Brantley & Vargo, Bay Minette, for appellant.

Fred K. Granade of Stone, Partin & Granade, Bay Minette, for appellee.


ALMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in an election contest ordering that another election for mayor of Loxley, Alabama, be held. We affirm.

Jack Ryals and Jacob "Jake" Jacobs were candidates in the July 8, 1980, Loxley mayoral race; Ryals was the apparent winner of the election, receiving 206 votes to Jacobs's 204 votes. Jacobs contested the election, alleging inter alia that the vote of Larry Goodman was illegally cast and counted for...

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