Legal Opinion
Isaacson v. Heffernan
New York Supreme Court
Decided August 12, 1946PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcNally, J.
The petitioner seeks a final order declaring invalid the petition purporting to designate William J. Drohan as candidate of the Republican Party for Member of Assembly from the 13th Assembly District in Bronx County, New York, and filed with the Board of Elections.
The basis of the relief sought is set forth in the petition as lack of the legal period of residence in the 13th Assembly District by respondent for “ twelve months immediately preceding his or her election ” as required by the State Constitution (N. Y. Const., art. Ill, § 7).
The salient facts are as follows: Respondent, who is…
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- Dupuy v. . WurtzNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
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