HANKINS v. DROIT

No. 32178.

411 Ill. 250 (1952)

103 N.E.2d 366

OVAL HANKINS, Appellee, v. PAUL R. DROIT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed January 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

RUMSEY & DENNIS, of Harrisburg, for appellant.


Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAMPTON delivered the opinion of the court:

Oval Hankins and Paul R. Droit were opposing candidates for the office of highway commissioner at a township election in the town of Brushy, in Saline County, on April 3, 1951. At the conclusion of the election the canvassing board found each had received 248 votes, and declared a tie. The two candidates thereafter cast lots, and Droit...

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