RUBENS v. HODGES

No. 91-206.

837 S.W.2d 465 (1992)

310 Ark. 451

Kent J. RUBENS, et al., Appellants, v. Lillian B. HODGES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

September 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent J. Rubens, West Memphis, for appellants.

Bob R. Brooks, Jr., No. Little Rock, for appellee.


DUDLEY, Justice.

Lillian Hodges and Lillian Morris were candidates for Justice of the Peace, District 3, Crittenden County in the November 6, 1990, general election. Lillian Morris died two weeks before the election, but still received seven votes more than Hodges. The Crittenden County Election Commission certified the decedent as the winning candidate. Lillian Hodges apparently realized that when a deceased or disqualified candidate wins an election, the votes received...

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