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In re Norton

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided September 11, 1912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal by Levi Tarter, Sr., and Alfred D. Bumps, interveners, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Washington Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Washington on the 22d day of January, 1912, directing a resubmission to the electors of the town of Hartford, in said county, of the four local option questions designated in section 13 of the Liquor Tax Law (Consol.

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Appeal by Levi Tarter, Sr., and Alfred D. Bumps, interveners, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Washington Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Washington on the 22d day of January, 1912, directing a resubmission to the electors of the town of Hartford, in said county, of the four local option questions designated in section 13 of the Liquor Tax Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 34 [Laws of 1909, chap. 39], as amd. by Laws of 1910, chap. 485);

1Per curiam

At the town meeting held in connection with the general election in the town of Hartford, Washington county, in November, 1911, the four questions designated in section 13 of the Liquor Tax Law were voted upon by the electors of that town. The majority of the votes cast were in the negative as to questions 1 and 2, and in the affirmative as to question 3. The vote as to question 4 was declared by the board of election inspectors at the close of the canvass as one majority in the affirmative. Concededly down to and including the opening of the polls on election day every provision of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People Ex Rel. Hirsh v. . WoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1895

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mullen v. HeffernanNew York Supreme Court · 1948
  2. McGuinness v. DeSapioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
  3. In re GabelmannNew York Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Hannigan v. HeffernanNew York Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Montalbo v. WestallNew York County Court, Westchester County · 1961

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