IN RE CONTESTED ELECTION ON NOV. 7, 1995

No. 95-2639.

76 Ohio St.3d 234 (1996)

IN RE CONTESTED ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 7, 1995 CONCERNING ELECTION OF TOWNSHIP TRUSTEE FOR ELYRIA TOWNSHIP.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided August 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillips & Co., L.P.A., and Gerald W. Phillips, for appellant.

Savoy, Bilancini, Flanagan, & Kenneally and Jerome J. Savoy, for appellee.

Gregory A. White, Lorain County Prosecuting Attorney, and Gerald A. Innes, Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, urging affirmance for amicus curiae, Lorain County Board of Elections.


Per Curiam.

Kayser asserts that the common pleas court erred when it ruled that write-in candidates were permitted under R.C. 3513.041 because R.C. 3513.253 expressly prohibits write-in candidates and provides that the filing of a nominating petition is the exclusive method for the election of township trustees.

As both Hutman and the board note, Kayser does not contend that the common pleas court erred in finding his election contest barred by collateral...

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