Gimbel v. Green

At a special election, duly held in- July, 1890, in the third ward of the city of Vincennes, Knox county, Indiana, for the election of a councilman of said ward, the appellant and appellee were each candidates for said "office, and were the only persons for whom ballots were cast for said office at said election, and they were both eligible to said office.

The election board received and counted for the appellant 122 votes, and for the appellee 119 votes, and duly made return to the clerk of said city accordingly.

*629The appellee filed his notice of contest with the clerk of the circuit court of…