Legal Opinion

People ex rel. May v. Strang

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

Decided April 22, 1910PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the relator, Charles May, from an order of the Supreme Court, máde at the Westchester Special Term, bearing date the 9th day óf December, 1909, and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester, denying the relator’s application for a writ of mandamus.

1Opinion of the Court

Burr, J.:

On the 29th day of November, 1909, petitioner applied for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the inspectors of election of election districts numbered 1, 2 and 3, in the town of Yorktown, who acted at the general election held on November 2, 1909, to make corrections in their statement of canvass, to cause their canvass and count of the ballots in the said several election districts to ■ be correctly stated and canvassed, and to proceed to a recount of the ballots objected to as marked for identification or as void. The action of the inspectors which it was sought to review…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The People v. . CookNew York Court of Appeals · 1853
  2. People Ex Rel. Brink v. . WayNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  3. People Ex Rel. McLaughlin v. . AmmenwerthNew York Court of Appeals · 1910

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Tamney v. AtkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

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