KRAMER v. DODSON

No. KCD 29085.

543 S.W.2d 792 (1976)

In the Matter of the Contest by Jerry Kramer of the Election of John Dodson as the Nominee of the Democratic Party for the Office of County Sheriff of Schuyler County, Missouri, in the Primary Election Held on August 3, 1976, in Schuyler County, Missouri. Jerry KRAMER, Contestant, Appellant, v. John DODSON, Contestee, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied November 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. E. Atherton, Milan, R. M. Gifford, Green City, for appellant.

William Y. Frick, Kirksville, for respondent.

Before SHANGLER, P. J., and SWOFFORD and TURNAGE, JJ.


TURNAGE, Judge.

Jerry Kramer filed an election contest suit following the Democratic primary in August, 1976, in Schuyler County. Kramer and John Dodson were the candidates for the nomination for sheriff. When the votes were certified, Dodson was declared the winner by a tally of 537 to 529.

At the conclusion of Kramer's case as contestant, the court held a prima facie case was not made under § 124.020, RSMo 1975 Supp.

On this appeal Kramer contends...

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