Schuler v. Hogan
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the County Court of Pulaski county; the Hon. R. W. S. Wheat-ley, Judge, presiding. Appellant and appellee were opposing candidates for the office of sheriff of Pulaski county at the general election held therein on November 6, 1894. The canvass of the returns of the election by the county clerk and two justices of the peace of said county resulted in the finding, that appellee, Hogan, had received 1099 votes, and that appellant had received 917 votes at said…
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Appeal from the County Court of Pulaski county; the Hon. R. W. S. Wheat-ley, Judge, presiding. Appellant and appellee were opposing candidates for the office of sheriff of Pulaski county at the general election held therein on November 6, 1894. The canvass of the returns of the election by the county clerk and two justices of the peace of said county resulted in the finding, that appellee, Hogan, had received 1099 votes, and that appellant had received 917 votes at said election; and appellee was declared elected, and received his commission, and qualified and entered upon the discharge of…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Magruder
The petition represents, that the appellee was not legally elected to said office of sheriff at the general election held in Pulaski county, but that the petitioner was legally elected to said office; and the petitioner shows to the court “the following reasons, why the said Daniel Hogan was not elected to said office of sheriff of said county of Pulaski at the general election held in said county of Pulaski, and why your petitioner was legally elected to said office of sheriff of said county of Pulaski at said general election held in said county of Pulaski, to-wit:” The petition then sets…
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