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STRAUGHTER v. COLLINS

No. 2000-EC-01947-SCT.

819 So.2d 1244 (2002)

McArthur STRAUGHTER v. Cobie COLLINS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Reeves, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Derek E. Parker, Yazoo City, attorney for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., COBB and DIAZ, JJ.

COBB, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. McArthur Straughter filed a complaint in the Yazoo County Circuit Court challenging the results of the 1999 general election for Yazoo County District 5 Supervisor in which Cobie Collins defeated him by 36 votes. The complaint was brought to trial, but at the conclusion of Straughter's case-in-chief, the circuit court granted Collins's motion for directed verdict, concluding that Straughter failed to put on sufficient evidence of...

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