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OLSEN v. COOPER

No. 01-00-00517-CV.

24 S.W.3d 608 (2000)

Donald H. OLSEN, Jr., Appellant, v. Daniel COOPER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

Rehearing Overruled August 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Stevens, Galveston, for appellant.

Charles M. Kinsey, Pearland, for appellee.

Panel consists of Justices MIRABAL, WILSON, and DUGGAN.

OPINION

MARGARET GARNER MIRABAL, Justice.

In this accelerated appeal of an election contest suit, appellant challenges the trial court's ruling setting aside the outcome of a primary runoff and ordering a new election. We reverse.

Case Background

The parties vie for the position of Constable for Precinct Eight of Galveston County. Daniel Cooper is the incumbent; Donald H. Olsen, Jr. is the challenger.

Cooper and Olsen competed against...

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