Legal Opinion
Hall v. Heffernan
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 21, 1945PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRtjbenstein, J.
Petitioner seeks to have declared invalid a petition purporting to nominate one Robert S. Woodward as an independent candidate for the office of President of the Borough of Richmond at the forthcoming general election. The parties have agreed there are 4,195 signatures attached to such petition and that a minimum of 3,221 are required pursuant to subdivision 4 of section 137 of the Election Law.
Counsel have been most generous in their consideration of the court and have separated the objections to the petition into two groups, to wit: the first affecting the signers and the second affecting…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Matter of Dorsey v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
- Matter of Crosbie v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Matter of Phillips (Hubbard)New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Matter of Lieblich v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
- In Re the Nomination of OrangeNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Jaffee v. KellyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Hall v. HeffernanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945
- Rabadi v. GalanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Le Sawyer v. Board of ElectionsNew York Supreme Court · 1954
- Stephens v. HeffernanNew York Supreme Court · 1945
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