LOUDEN v. THOMPSON

No. 70-219.

1 Ill. App.3d 809 (1971)

275 N.E.2d 476

JOYCE M. LOUDEN, Petitioner-Appellee, v. DARYL "PETE" THOMPSON, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

November 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franlin S. Wallace, of Rock Island, for appellant.

Kritzer, Stansell and Critser, of Monmouth, and Fort and Fort, of Stronghurst, for appellee.


Judgment reversed.

Mr. JUSTICE STOUDER delivered the opinion of the court:

In the general election of November, 1970, the contest for sheriff of Henderson County resulted in Joyce Louden, Republican and Daryl Thompson, Democrat, each receiving 1,869 votes as shown by the official canvas. The tie vote was resolved by lot in favor of Thompson and he was declared the winner of the election. Louden filed a petition...

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