In re France
New York Supreme Court
Motion by relator for an order directing the town clerk of the town of Fleming, Cayuga county, to call a special town meeting for the purpose of resubmitting to the electors of that town, the propositions set forth in the Liquor Tax Law, under the provision for local option.
1Opinion of the CourtDunwell, J.
At the regular town meeting, February 19, 1901, the electors answered, all the propositions in the negative, and the relator, who is a hotel-keeper, makes this motion, alleging irregularities, which he asserts render that election, upon the propositions, illegal and entitle him to have them resubmitted. It is conceded that the petition of ten per centum of the electors of said town, requesting the submission of said propositions, was duly filed with the town clerk more than twenty days before said town meeting, as the law requires.
*694The relator’s objection is that the town clerk did not give…
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