Legal Opinion
In re the Incorporation of Village of Purchase
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 1967PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtGerald Nolan, J.
This proceeding is brought pursuant to. section 3-324 of the Village Law to determine the validity of an election held to decide the question of incorporation of the proposed Village of Purchase in the Town of Harrison. The election was held on August 17,1967, and resulted in the defeat of the proposal to incorporate, by a vote of 136 to 134.
It is asserted by the petitioners that the election was irregular and invalid for a number of reasons. Concededly the Town Clerk of the Town of Harrison kept the registration list open to public inspection and made additions thereto on August 14; 15 and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- People Ex Rel. Stapleton v. . BellNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
- People v. . BurgessNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re the Incorporation of the Village of HarrisonNew York Supreme Court · 1974