Citizens' Party Nomination Papers

Maxey, J.,

The basis of this proceeding is a petition of qualified electors of the County of Lackawanna to set aside and declare void the papers purporting to nominate the persons hereinafter named as candidates of the “Citizens’ Party” for the respective oifices named for the County of Lackawanna. The petitioners set forth six reasons why said papers should be set aside and declared void. The first objection is as follows: “There was no certificate from the Prothonotary of Lackawanna County, as required by the Act of Assembly of July 9, 1919, P. L. 855, setting forth compliance in accordance…