Hearst v. McClellan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
. Appeal by George B. McOlellan, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Special Term ánd entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 14th day of September, 1906, denying his motion to vacate an order made and' entered on the 30th day of April, 1906, entitled in this proceeding, and upon stipulation of the Attorney-General, of the attorney for the petitioner, William E. Hearst, and of the corporation counsel, by which it was ordered…
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. Appeal by George B. McOlellan, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Hew York Special Term ánd entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Hew York on the 14th day of September, 1906, denying his motion to vacate an order made and' entered on the 30th day of April, 1906, entitled in this proceeding, and upon stipulation of the Attorney-General, of the attorney for the petitioner, William E. Hearst, and of the corporation counsel, by which it was ordered and directed that the board of elections of# the city of Hew York preserve, until the further order of the court upon…
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The duty of providing ballot boxes for the" reception of ballots at any election devolves in the city of Greater Hew York upon the board of elections,* and to the end that the ballots may be preserved a reasonable time as evidence in a proper action or proceeding and at the same «time that the ballot boxes may be available for use at future elections, the Legislature provided in section 111 of the Election Law that after the ballots have been counted and replaced in the boxes as provided by law, “ they shall be preserved inviolate for six months ” after the election, and may be…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matter of Hearst v. . WoelperNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- In re HearstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905