SIMMONS v. JONES

No. 08-92-00126-CV.

838 S.W.2d 298 (1992)

Danny R. SIMMONS, Appellant, v. Tommy JONES, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, El Paso.

September 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael McLeaish, Odessa, for appellant.

CH. Hal Brockett, Jr., Brockett & Lindemood, Midland, for appellee.

Before OSBORN, C.J., and KOEHLER and LARSEN, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

This is an election contest. In the 1992 general primary election for the Office of Sheriff of Crane County, there were two candidates for the Democratic nomination: Danny R. Simmons and Tommy Jones. The initial vote count reflected that Jones won by 5 votes out of 1691 votes cast. A recount gave Jones the election by a vote of 847 to 845. Following an election contest, the trial court declared Jones the winner by a count of 846 votes...

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