STATE, EX REL. JEFFERS v. SOWERS

No. 36791.

171 Ohio St. 295 (1960)

THE STATE, EX REL. JEFFERS, v. SOWERS ET AL., BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF VINTON COUNTY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 4, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Arthur L. Rowe, for relator.

Mr. Mark McElroy, attorney general, Mr. Hugh A. Sherer and Mr. John L. Beckley, prosecuting attorney, for respondents.


WEYGANDT, C. J.

Fortunately this controversy presents no issue of fact, and the single question of law is simple and sharp.

The former engineer of Vinton County died on October 16, 1960, resulting in a continuing vacancy in that office. He was the sole candidate nominated for that office at the primary election in May of this year. The respondents have expressed their intention to now place on the official ballot...

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