Kirk v. County of Hudson

The judgment should be affirmed, both on technical grounds and on the merits. On technical grounds, because of the three “specifications” for reversal filed, not one specified an erroneous ruling of 'the trial court, save that the court decided the case wrongly, which is no specification at all. Champlin v. Barthold, 82 N. J. L. 13. On the merits, because the plaintiff, as the trial court was entitled to find, served as a de facto election officer during the election season of 1920, the alleged de jure officer not appearing or performing any service, so that under *29well-settled rules the…