City of Buffalo v. Lawley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtHalpern, J.
The question presented is whether a referendum with respect to the authorization of the playing of bingo in the city of Buffalo may be held at the general election on November 4, 1958.
Section 9 of article I of the New York State Constitution, as amended in 1957, provides in part that ‘ ‘ any city, town or village within the state may by an approving vote of the majority of the qualified electors in such municipality voting on a proposition therefor submitted at a general or special election authorize, subject to state legislative supervision and control, the conduct of specific games of,…
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