In re Erikson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.
By this appeal the parties seek a decision as to whether, under section 138 of the Election Law, a person designated as a candidate for a party position may decline by a certificate signed by him, but acknowledged by a subscribing witness.
The briefs concede that because the election in which the question arose has passed, the particular issue presented has become academic. The appellants, however, as a guide for their future conduct, have requested an expression of opinion.
One Thomas F. Wade was designated for the position of county committeeman in the third election district of the first…
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