Jermyn's Election Expenses
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 25, March T., 1914, by David Strauss et al., from order of Q. S. Lackawanna Co., Oct. T., 1913, No. 623, dismissing petition for audit of election expenses In re 'Primary Election Account of Edmund B. Jermyn, Candidate for Mayor of Scranton. Petition for audit of election expenses account. The opinion of the Superior Court states the case. Error assigned was the order dismissing the petition.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Orlady, J.,
Edmund B. Jermyn was a candidate for the nomination of mayor of the city of Scranton at a primary election held September 16, 1913. On October 1, he filed in the office of the clerk of the court of quarter sessions of Lackawanna county, “by himself individually as a candidate for said office of mayor, and by R. Leo Huber, treasurer of Edmund B. Jermyn, candidate for mayor, a paper purporting to be an accounting of receipts and disbursements received and expended by and' for Edmund B. Jermyn, candidate for mayor at the primary election aforesaid.”
On September 21, 1913, a…
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