Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 6-6-598 (2026)
Validity of Election Not Triable.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
The validity of an election which may be contested under this Code cannot be tried under the provisions of this article.
(Code 1852, §2664; Code 1867, §3092; Code 1876, §3432; Code 1886, §3177; Code 1896, §3431; Code 1907, §5464; Code 1923, §9943; Code 1940, T. 7, §1147.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1992–1999 · leading case: Etheridge v. State Ex Rel. Olson, 730 So. 2d 1179 (Ala. 1999).
Etheridge v. State Ex Rel. Olson, 730 So. 2d 1179 (Ala. 1999). “Exercising jurisdiction under Ala.Code 1975, § 6-6-598 (authorizing the contest of an election in a quo warranto action only if the election cannot be contested in another statutory proceeding), the trial court revoked Ms.”
Dunlap v. State ex rel. Durrett, 622 So. 2d 1305 (Ala. 1993). “” We must consider whether the trial court erred in issuing the writ of quo warranto.”
Pitman v. Macon Cnty., 595 So. 2d 1333 (Ala. 1992). “§ 6-6-598, Ala.Code 1975. “Any and all elections held for the purpose of determining whether a tax shall be levied in the county or school district of the county for public school purposes .”
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