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BURKS v. LOMBARD

Nos. 88-CA-2037, 88-CA-2038.

533 So.2d 161 (1988)

Edwin BURKS v. Edwin LOMBARD, et al. Rose LOVING v. Avra O'DWYER, et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Writ Denied October 20, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry P. Julien, Jr., New Orleans, for Rose Loving and Edwin E. Burks.

William J. Guste, III, Joseph B. Landry, Guste, Barnett & Shushan, New Orleans, for Avra O'Dwyer.

Bruce G. Reed, William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Robert A. Barnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, for Jerry Fowler, as Com'r of Elections, Fox McKeithen, as Secretary of State, Bd. of Sup'rs of Elections for the Parish of Orleans, the State.

Before KLEES, BYRNES and LOBRANO, JJ.

KLEES, Judge.

Plaintiff in these companion cases appeal the lower court's dismissal of their respective petitions for mandamus. Plaintiff Rose Loving was a candidate for the Orleans Parish School Board in the October 1st primary election, and plaintiff Edwin E. Burks was a voter in that election. Both petitioners seek to have the election results (as a result of which Avra O'Dwyer was declared the winner) overturned and a runoff declared between O'Dwyer and Loving...

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