Legal Opinion

In re Election of Supervisor

Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County

Decided April 9, 1942No. 2; no. 5Published

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

The question for decision on this appeal is whether the county board of elections has the right to hear testimony and cumulate votes returned Ross Rile, R. G. Rile, Ross Reihl, Ross Riles, G. Ross Rile, Ros. G. Rile, Ross M. Rile, Ross G. Reil, as being cast for Ross G. Rile for the office of township supervisor, where paper ballots are used.

B. Frank Cassel received the nomination on both the Republican and Democratic tickets for the office of supervisor of Whitpain Township, which is composed of two election districts — the north district and the West Ambler district. As there was…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boord v. MaurerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Seim's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  3. Gegg's ElectionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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