State ex rel. Gettles v. Gillen
Ohio Supreme Court
State ex rel. Gettles v. Gillen, 3 Ohio Law. Abs. 333 (Ohio 1925)
Allen, Jones, Marshall, Matthias, Robinson
State ex rel. Gettles v. Gillen
Opinion of the Court
A mayor of a municipality who is elected to membership in the General Assembly, and qualifies and discharges the duties of such office, but nevertheless continues to serve as mayor and to discharge the duties of that office, does not by virtue of -Section 4 of Article 2 of the Constitution forfeit the office of mayor. The ineligibility relates to membership in the General Assembly.
Petition dismissed.
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