Leuch v. Milwaukee County Board of Election Commissioners

In the primary held in the city and county of Milwaukee on March 16, 1943, Max W. Nohl, then municipal judge, and petitioner, Peter F. Leuch, were candidates for nomination for the office of municipal judge in and for Milwaukee city and county. There was a third candidate, Lawrence Willenson. In said primary Judge Nohl received 25,321 votes; petitioner, Leuch, received 3,331 votes; Lawrence Willenson received 3,007 votes; and there were 23 scattered votes. On March 26, Í943, Judge Nohl died, just eleven days before the general election to be held on April 6th. At the time of Judge Nohl’s…