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SAVAGE v. EDWARDS

No. 98-1762.

728 So.2d 428 (1998)

Roosevelt SAVAGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Billy EDWARDS, et al., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

Writ Granted December 9, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Larvadain, Jr., Alexandria, for Roosevelt Savage.

Peggy Dean St. John, Alexandria, for Billy Edwards, Etc.

Harry James Lossin, Sr., Jonesville, for Janet T. Payne.

Angie Rogers LaPlace, Baton Rouge, for Sue Manning.

Celia R. Cangelosi, Baton Rouge, for Jerry M. Fowler.

Sheri M. Morris, Baton Rouge, for W. Fox McKeithen.

BEFORE: YELVERTON, COOKS, SAUNDERS, AMY, and PICKETT, JJ.

YELVERTON, Judge.

This is an election contest suit. The plaintiff-appellee, Roosevelt Savage, filed suit to have the November 3, 1998 general election for mayor of the town of Jonesville declared null and void. From a ruling of the trial court declaring the election void and ordering a new general election, the defendant, William F. "Billy" Edwards, appeals.

In the run-off election on November 3, 1530 votes were cast. The official election returns revealed...

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