Williams v. O'Neill

It has been definitely held by this court that an election contest is a political and not a judicial matter, and that undér Section 21, Article II of the Constitution of Ohio, the General'Assembly is empowered to “determine, by law, before what authority, and in what manner, the trial of contested elections shall be conducted.” Link v. Karb, Mayor, 89 Ohio St., 326, 104 N. E., 632; Thompson v. Redington, 92 Ohio St., 101, 110 N. E., 652, Ann. Cas. 1918A, 1161; Foraker v. Perry Township Rural School District Board of Education, 130 Ohio St., 243, 199 N. E., 74; Mehling v. Moorehead, 133 Ohio…