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MOORMAN v. TAYLOR

No. 5-1208.

297 S.W.2d 103 (1957)

L. A. MOORMAN et al. Appellants, v. Merrill B. TAYLOR, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

January 7, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Downie, Little Rock, for appellants.

Wayne W. Owen, Little Rock, for appellee.

GEORGE ROSE SMITH, Justice.

The 1956 general election was held on November 6. Wylie Perry, in order to qualify as an independent candidate for alderman of the third ward in Little Rock, filed with the county board of election commissioners, on September 21, 1956, a petition signed by forty-seven electors. Perry based his action upon Act 30 of 1891, which requires that such a petition contain from ten to fifty signatures. Ark.Stats.1947, § 3-261. The present suit...

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