Hart v. Berger

This is an application to disqualify one David Berger from holding office as county committeeman and to restrain the Nassau County Board of Elections from certifying him as having been elected to that office. At the primary election held July 31, 1945, David Berger was a candidate for the position of member of the county committee of the Democratic party for the Fifth Election District of the City of Long Beach, and received 202 votes of 373 ballots cast. It is now claimed by the petitioner who was defeated by Berger, that the latter was disqualified, for the reason that he was not an…