Haskell v. Hannah

Application, pursuant to sections 330 and 333 of the Election Law, for an examination, inspection and recanvass of all the ballots which were cast at an election for the office of a Water Commissioner of the Plainview Water District, Plain-view, Town of Oyster Bay, County of Nassau, State of New York, held on December 3,1946.

The only candidate whose name was printed on the ballot was that of the respondent, Stephen S. Moddle, who is credited with twenty-one votes. The petitioner’s name was not printed on the ballot. He was credited with twenty-one write-in votes. The'election inspectors…