Matter of McGovern (Olson)
New York Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtDesmond, J.
At the fall primaries held in August of this year the same number of votes was cast for each of the two candidates for the American Labor Party nomination for the office of supervisor, First Ward, City of Watervliet. Thereafter, to fill the vacancy, there were filed in the office of the County Commissioners of Elections, two purported designating certificates, one for each of those same two candidates. Written objections were filed to each such certificate. One of those certificates, purporting to designate respondent Olson as the nominee, was signed by two of the four persons who were then…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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