In re Foster

The provisions of section 16 of the Liquor Tax Law in reference to notice of the submission of these questions at the town meeting were not literally complied with by the town clerk, as no notice that the local option questions would be vote$ on at the town meeting was published or posted by him. Instead, he merely published and posted the questions themselves, without setting forth the fact that they would be voted on, or making any reference to the election.

The Appellate Division, Fourth Department, in Matter of Town of La Fayette, 105 App. Div. 25, held that a total failure to publish such…