99 Ga. 389 | Ga. | 1896
The act of 1893, which provides for the filing, hearing and determining of contests in contested elections in this State, and for other purposes, was designed to create, and did create a special tribunal for the purpose of determining that class of controversies. The judge of the superior court is designated as the officer who shall preside in that tribunal. The particular duty devolving upon him by the terms of that act was one of those which theretofore be
Judgment affirmed.