Legal Opinion
In re Blankford
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 23, 1925PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
George H. Taylor, Jr., J.
The time at my disposal makes it impossible for me to extend my views upon the application of the petitioners to compel the enrollment of their names as those of qualified voters of the town of Hyde Park. Concededly each of the petitioners is a student at St. Andrews-on-the-Hudson, a seminary conducted under Roman Catholic auspices. For the purpose of voting he is not to be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while a student in the seminary. (State Const, art. 2, § 3; Election Law, § 151.) There is nothing in the fundamental…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Silvey v. . LindsayNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Matter of GarveyNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Matter of BarryNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- In re GardinerNew York Supreme Court · 1917
- In re BarryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
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3Cited by1 opinion
- In re BlankfordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925