Legal Opinion

Richardson v. Radics

New Jersey Circuit Court

Decided November 9, 1943PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Oliphant, C. C. J.

On May 11th, 1943, a municipal election was held in the City of Hew Brunswick for the selection of five city commissioners. The incumbent Radies received 4,393 votes and the contestant Richardson 4,384, a majority of nine for the incumbent. The contestant filed a petition to contest said election under R. S. 19 :29-l, et seq.; N. J. S. A. 19 :29-l, el seq.

Several amendments to the petition were allowed by the court, one of which challenges the legality of the soldier vote received and counted in said election.

As the decision on this question might be dispositive of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. WrightsonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1893
  2. Lehlbach v. HaynesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1891
  3. Public Service Electric & Gas Co. v. City of CamdenSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1935
  4. Meader Atlas Co. v. BuhlSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1927
  5. McArdle v. Mayor of Jersey CitySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1901

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Application of James T. MurphyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  2. State ex rel. Socialist Workers' Party of Missouri v. KirkpatrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1974
  3. Johnson v. ReichensteinNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
  4. In Re WeneNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1953
  5. Mettler v. MurphyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968

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