Legal Opinion

Dobish v. State

New York Supreme Court

Decided August 17, 1967PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMarshall E. Livingston, J.

On May 10, 1967, this court in a prior proceeding held that the apportionment of the Wayne County Board of Supervisors was unconstitutional and disapproved a proposed weighted voting plan then submitted (see Dobish v. State of New York, 53 Misc 2d 732).

Subsequently, on July 12,1967, in Iannucci v. Board of Supervisors of County of Washington (20 N Y 2d 244) and Saratogian, Inc. v. Board of Supervisors of County of Saratoga (20 N Y 2d 244), the Court of Appeals considered an ‘1 adjusted weighted voting plan ” and a “ fractional-weighted voting plan ”, both of which failed to be approved as…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dobish v. StateNew York Supreme Court · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Fisher v. Board of Supervisors of OntarioNew York Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Morrison v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1970

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