DUMAS v. JETSON

No. CE 83 1420.

462 So.2d 266 (1984)

Walter C. DUMAS v. Louis JETSON, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

December 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Haymer, Jr., Charles C. Hayling, III & Alvin Turner, Jr., Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant Walter C. Dumas.

Janice Clark, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee Louis Jetson.

Steve Marks, Baton Rouge, for defendant-appellee H.M. Mike Cannon, Clerk of Court.

Before COLE, CARTER and LANIER, JJ.


LANIER, Judge.

On November 19, 1983, Walter C. Dumas and Louis Jetson were candidates in the general election for the office of State Representative for District 61 of the State of Louisiana. This district is located in East Baton Rouge Parish. The parties stipulated that in the election 4,091 votes were cast for Jetson and 3,878 votes were cast for Dumas, a margin of victory of 213 votes for Jetson.

Dumas filed this election suit alleging fraud, voting by...

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