HOWELL v. TIDWELL

43880.

256 Ga. 647 (1987)

352 S.E.2d 372

HOWELL et al. v. TIDWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Elsey, for appellants.

David N. Vaughan, Jr., Velma C. Tilley, Davis & White, Jefferson L. David, Jr., for appellee.


HUNT, Justice.

Plaintiffs, citizens of Bartow County, participated in a recall effort against County Commissioner Frank Moore. OCGA Ch. 21-4. When they submitted their petition to the Probate Judge, Norma Tidwell, for verification of the signatures, she disqualified 1950 of them. OCGA §§ 21-4-7; 21-4-10. As a result, the total number of verified signatures fell below the number necessary to require a recall election, and the plaintiffs filed this mandamus...

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