Winebrenner v. De Witt

R. 0 ’Bribe, J.

This is a proceeding brought before the court on the petitioner’s order directing the respondents to show cause why the court “ should not review the action of the Town Board of the Township of Tonawanda, Erie County, New York in their action of rejecting a petition filed with the Town Clerk of the Township ” on the 12th day of April, 1955, signed by the necessary number of duly qualified electors, registered voters and taxpayers on the rolls of the town, and requesting that the two following propositions be submitted at a special election, viz.:

1. Shall the ward system be…