In re Farley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the petitioners, Michael J. Farley and others, from an order. of a justice of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chenango on the 30th day of August, 1913, denying the application herein.
1Opinion of the Court
Lyon, J.:
The four propositions specified in the Liquor Tax Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 34 [Laws of 1909, chap. 39], § 13, as amd. by Laws of 1910, chap. 485) were submitted to the electors of the town of Sherburne, Chenango county, at the biennial town meeting held in February, 1913. The result was in the affirmative as to the fourth proposition relating to sales by hotelkeepers only. Upon an application to the county judge, alleging improper submission, an order was granted by him directing a resubmission, which was had May 10, 1913, and resulted in a tie vote, and hence a negative decision…
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