Legal Opinion
Hurlbut v. Lemelin
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided May 10, 1967PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRyan, J.
On October 4, 1965, an election of town officers was held in the town of Winchester. Among the officers to be elected were seven members of the board of selectmen. Each elector was entitled to vote for five persons for selectmen. The plaintiff, Elmer B. Hurlbut, a Republican, and the defendant J. Arthur Lemelin, Sr., a Democrat, were candidates of their respective parties for the office of selectman. At the conclusion of the election, the moderator announced that Hurlbut had received 1550 votes and Lemelin, 1548 votes and that Hurlbut was duly elected as the seventh selectman of the town. On…
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