Schnoerr v. Miller

It is appellants’ contention that this present action does not lie. They argue that a specific remedy by statute, an election contest, is provided for the correction of errors, frauds and mistakes which may occur in an election. They urge that no such contest was instituted, and that appellee cannot raise a question as to the validity of the election by injunction. State, ex rel. Shriver, County Engr., v. Hayes, 148 Ohio St. 681; State, ex rel. Commissioners of Sinking Fund, v. Brown, Secy. of State, 167 Ohio St. 71.

The question before the court however is not the validity of the election on…