Lehlbach v. Haynes
Supreme Court of New Jersey
On question certified from the Essex Circuit Court. Argued at November Term, 1891, before Justices Dixon and Reed.
1Opinion of the Court
*78The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dixon, J.
On October 31st, 1891, Herman Lehlbach presented to the Circuit Court of Essex county a petition, •under sections 100-115 of “An act to regulate, elections,” approved April 18th, 1876 (Rev., p. 355), to contest the election of Joseph E. Haynes as mayor of the city of Newark, at the charter election held October 13th, 1891; and thereupon the Circuit Court referred to this court the question whether such petition should be dismissed, on the ground that it does not state a case within the statute.
The statute, provides that the election of any…
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