DAVIS v. OHIO

No. 987.

241 U.S. 565 (1916)

STATE OF OHIO ON RELATION OF DAVIS v. HILDEBRANT, SECRETARY OF STATE OF OHIO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Sherman J. McPherson for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edward C. Turner, Attorney General of the State of Ohio, Mr. Edmond H. Moore and Mr. Timothy S. Hogan, for defendants in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

By an amendment to the constitution of Ohio adopted September 3, 1912, the legislative power was expressly declared to be vested not only in the Senate and House of Representatives of the State, constituting the General Assembly, but in the people in whom a right was reserved by way of referendum to approve or disapprove by popular vote any law enacted by the General...

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