AUSTIN v. MAYFIELD


611 S.W.2d 824 (1981)

Lee AUSTIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Johnny MAYFIELD, Defendant-Appellant, Davie L. Riddick, Wilbur Hugh Smith and Tommy Harper et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

February 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Millar, Ripley, for plaintiff-appellee.

George R. Fusner, Jr., and Larry A. Butler, Jackson, for defendant-appellant.

Jere B. Albright, Humboldt, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION.

FONES, Justice.

On May 5, 1979, an election was held for members of the Board of Aldermen of the town of Maury City. In this contest eight candidates ran for the five positions on the Board. The election results, certified by the Crockett County Election Commission, were as follows:

  1.    Davie Lee Riddick              216
  2.    Wilbur Hugh Smith              163
  3.    Charles C. Jetton              159
  4.    Tommy Harper...

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