Legal Opinion

Ahern v. Board of Supervisors

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 20, 1959PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNolan, P. J.

We are required to determine on this appeal whether the Special Term properly made an order ‘1 in the nature of mandamus ” denying a motion by the Board of Supervisors of Suffolk County, the appellants herein, to dismiss the petition for such relief, declaring null and void a resolution of the appellants appointing one Arthur M. Weiss as a Commissioner of Elections in Suffolk County, ordering the appellants to rescind and cancel that appointment and to notify Mr. Weiss of its action, and directing the appellants to refrain and desist from appointing any person to the Board of Elections of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Matter of Andresen v. RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  2. Matter of McCabe v. VoorhisNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Campbell v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
  4. People Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. Board of Police CommissionersNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
  5. Western New York Water Co. v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1926

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. United States v. Joseph M. MargiottaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  2. Morris v. CahillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. MATTER OF CAVAGES, INC. v. KetterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
  4. Anderson v. KrupsakAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. Ellis v. EatonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

11 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API