Legal Opinion
Abrahams v. Superior Court
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided May 7, 1957No. 45PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Southerland, C. J.:
Prior to the amendments of 1955 hereafter discussed, the City Charter of the City of Wilmington, as amended, required the municipal election for the Mayor and the councilmen to be held on the first Saturday in June, 1953, and on the same day in every fourth year thereafter. See 17 Del. L. c. 207; 49 Del. L. c. 110. The vote was canvassed by the Department of Elections for New Castle County, to which the functions of the former Department of Elections for the City of Wilmington had been transferred. See 19 Del. L. c 727, § 25; 42 Del. L. c. 115; 15 Del. C. §§ 102, 103.
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- Havemeyer v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
- Brennan v. BlackSupreme Court of Delaware · 1954
- Buckingham v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1944
- State Ex Rel. James v. SchorrSupreme Court of Delaware · 1948
- Coyle v. GraySupreme Court of Delaware · 1884
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Petition of HoveySupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
- Family Court of the State of Delaware v. Department of Labor & Industrial RelationsCourt of Chancery of Delaware · 1974
- American Independent Party in Idaho, Inc. v. CenarrusaIdaho Supreme Court · 1968
- Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of Delaware · 1972
- United States of America Ex Rel. Sidney J. Clark v. Raymond W. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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