Horwitz v. Egan

In a proceeding pursuant to Election Law article 16 to invalidate a petition designating Thomas Klug as a candidate in the Democratic Party primary election to be held on September 14,1999, for the public office of Council Member, City of Poughkeepsie, Eighth Ward, the petitioner appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Hillery, J.), dated August 5, 1999, which dismissed the proceeding.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, without costs or disbursements, the application is granted, and the Board of Elections of the County of Dutchess is directed to remove…