Legal Opinion

In re Frame

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 15, 1910PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Application made by Herbert J. Frame, a qualified elector of the village of Clayton, Jefferson county, H. Y., for a writ of peremptory mandamus to be issued to “ Emery H. Steele, president, and George Eraser, Joseph Duford, George Kenyon, and G. William Brown, trustees, constituting the hoard of trustees of the village of 01 ay ton, FT.

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Application made by Herbert J. Frame, a qualified elector of the village of Clayton, Jefferson county, H. Y., for a writ of peremptory mandamus to be issued to “ Emery H. Steele, president, and George Eraser, Joseph Duford, George Kenyon, and G. William Brown, trustees, constituting the hoard of trustees of the village of 01 ay ton, FT. T., at the time of the annual village election in March, 1910,” requiring them to meet forthwith- and proceed to determine by lot whether Frank P. Oole or Napoleon B. Bertrand shall be deemed to have been elected president of such village at the annual…

1Opinion of the CourtDeAngelis, J.

It appears that the board of trustees of the village for the year ending March 21, 1910, at noon, were Emery U. Steele, president, and George Fraser, Joseph Du-ford, G. William Brown, and George Kenyon, trustees; that the annual election was held March 15, 1910; that at the election the electors of the village voted for candidates for the office of president and for candidates to succeed .George Fraser and G. William Brown, as trustees; that J. Gordon Wilson and Henry Thibault were duly elected trustees to succeed George Fraser and G. William Brown; that three candidates were voted for for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The Nassau Bank v. . JonesNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  2. People ex rel. Robinson v. BurnsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Anson v. McGannAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951

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