Legal Opinion
Jewell v. Mohr
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 8, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Action by Judson I. Jewell against Charles Mohr, individually and as trustee. Defendant moves to vacate a temporary injunction.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
It appears from the in this action that an election for village trustees was held in said village on the 19th day of March, 1912, at which election the defendant was a candidate and received the highest vote cast by the electors for that office.
It is contended by the plaintiff that the defendant is ineligible to hold the office of village trustee because by the provisions of section 42 of the Village Law it is required) that “a president or trustee, * * * must, at the time of his election, be owner of property assessed to him in the last preceding assessment roll,” and that at the time of his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Greene v. . KnoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People Ex Rel. Lewis v. . BrushNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- People Ex Rel. Wren v. . GoettingNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- People ex rel. Ward v. DrakeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- Seneca Nation of Indians v. JimesonNew York Supreme Court · 1909
3Cited by5 opinions
- Becraft v. StrobelNew York Supreme Court · 1936
- People ex rel. Worth v. KanarNew York Supreme Court · 1913
- People ex rel. DeJohn v. LytleNew York Supreme Court · 1921
- Plantz v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Supreme Court · 1924
- Landes v. Town of North HempsteadNew York Court of Appeals · 1967