Independence Party Nomination
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal and Certiorari, No. 42, Jan T., 1904, by Edwin F. Schively et al. to bring up the record from C. P. No. 5, Philadelphia County, Dec. T., 1903, No. 3387, in the matter of objections to certificate of nomination filed by the Independence Party certifying nominations of Edwin F. Schively for receiver of taxes and Robert J. Wright and Frank T. Matthews for magistrates. Objections to certificate of nomination of the Independence party in Philadelphia.
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Appeal and Certiorari, No. 42, Jan T., 1904, by Edwin F. Schively et al. to bring up the record from C. P. No. 5, Philadelphia County, Dec. T., 1903, No. 3387, in the matter of objections to certificate of nomination filed by the Independence Party certifying nominations of Edwin F. Schively for receiver of taxes and Robert J. Wright and Frank T. Matthews for magistrates. Objections to certificate of nomination of the Independence party in Philadelphia. Before Martin, P. J. The court sustained the objections to the nomination and adjudged the certificate invalid. From the record it appeared…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Mitchell,
A certificate of nomination for the offices of receiver of taxes and magistrate by the Independence party was duly filed with the county commissioners on January 11, 1904, and on January 28, five electors filed objections in the court of common pleas No. 5, setting forth that the said certificate was not filed by any parties entitled under the law to do so and praying that for the reasons set forth in the objections the said certificate be decreed to be wholly void. An answer was filed by the candidates na*med in the certificate, and the case was so pro*111ceed…
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