PEARSON v. PARSONS

No. 58731.

541 So.2d 447 (1989)

Freddie George PEARSON v. Dana R. PARSONS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 8, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald A. Dickerson, Lucedale, Albert Necaise, Gulfport, for appellant.

Dan Wise, Hattiesburg, Robert S. Newton, Newton & Hoff, Wiggins, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PRATHER and PITTMAN, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

This case challenges the validity of the Democratic primary election for the office of Supervisor of District One of Stone County, Mississippi. Although the unofficial tally on election night gave the incumbent a four vote margin, Dana Parsons, son of the chairman of the Stone County Democratic Executive Committee, was declared the winner of the election by a margin of six votes by the Stone County Democratic Executive Committee on...

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