Carville v. Allen

This is an appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term which dismissed the petition on the merits and confirmed the determination of the respondent. At the annual election held on May 3, 1960 in the City School District'of the City of Utica pursuant to the provisions of article 53 of the Education Law, three candidates, including appellant, contended for election to the single vacancy in the membership of its seven-member Board of Education. Eive thousand seven hundred sixteen votes were cast in the election. The statement of canvass- of the ballots by the inspectors of election…