Legal Opinion · Dissent

McHugh v. Comella

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided August 22, 2003Published

1DissentSpain, J.

Because Supreme Court’s determination — that respondent Ann M. Comella (hereinafter respondent) is chargeable with knowledge of the fraud contained on page 1 of the designating petition, which she signed as subscribing witness, and that her petition must be invalidated as a result — is amply supported in the record, I respectfully dissent (see Matter of Leonard v Pradhan, 286 AD2d 459 [2001], lv denied 96 NY2d 718 [2001]; Matter of Buchanan v Espada, 230 AD2d 676, 679 [1996], affd 88 NY2d 973 [1996]; Matter of MacDougall v Board of Elections of City of N.Y., 133 AD2d 198 [1987]; Matter of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Congregation Yetev Lev D'Satmar, Inc. v. County of SullivanNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Proskin v. MayNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Flower v. D'ApiceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. MATTER OF HASKELL v. GargiuloNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  5. MacDougall v. Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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