Broderick v. Knott

This is a proceeding under section 330 of the. Election Law for an order, among other things, annulling a meeting of the county committee of the First Assembly District, at which meeting the respondents Murphy and Bates were elected executive members.

The First Assembly District at the time of the meeting was divided into four portions or divisions. One was known as the “ Murphy ” district, and another as the “ Toplitz ” district — so-called after the executive members of those districts.

At the primary election held on September 6, 1949, the petitioner was a candidate for county committeeman…