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LEE v. TUTTLE

965 S.W.2d 483 (1998)

Wayne LEE and C. Eddie Shoffner, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. Robert TUTTLE, James K. Loope, Eleanor Y. Breeding, Stewart Collingsworth, and Betty Manning, Defendants, and Billy Ray Cheek and Bruce Seal, Defendants/Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

March 23, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Benjamin Strand, Jr., Dandridge, James D. Estep, III, Tazewell, for Defendants/Appellants.

Michael G. Hatmaker, Jacksboro, for Appellee Lee.

Mark C. Travis, Morristown, for Appellee Shoffner.

OPINION

HOLDER, Justice.

This is an election contest alleging irregularities or mistakes in vote counting in the 1994 election for Claiborne County Sheriff and Circuit Court Clerk.1 The issue with which we are confronted is whether votes shall be recounted when contestants allege that irregularities in vote tallying caused their defeat. The Court of Appeals ordered a recount pursuant...

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