State Ex Rel. Williams v. Bateman

CAMPBELL,, P. J.

Sections 5755 to 5769, R. C. 19x9, provide a means for submitting to the electors of two or more counties under certain circumstances the question of the consolidation of such counties or the change of boundaries between them. Section 5755 reads as follows: “Whenever not less than one-third of the electors, based upon the total vote for governor at the last preceding election, of each of two or more adjoining counties of this state, shall petition the board of county commissioners of their respective counties that an election be held to determine the question of changing the…