Legal Opinion
Rhodes v. Salerno
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 15, 1982PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed for the reasons stated in the memorandum opinion of that court (90 AD2d 587).
We would only add that section 6-146 of the Election Law requires a candidate nominated by a political party other than of a party of which he is an enrolled member to accept or decline that nomination “in a certificate signed and acknowledged by him.” The statute further provides that failure to comply will render the nomination null and void. We have repeatedly said that statutory commands as to matters of content must be strictly…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Hutson v. BassNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- Matter of Frome v. Bd. of Elections of Nassau CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Rhodes v. SalernoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Ruiz v. SachsNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
3Cited by14 opinions
- Deborah S. v. DiorioCivil Court of the City of New York · 1992
- Breslin v. ConnersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Justice v. GamacheAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Carnahan v. WardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Williams v. Westchester County Board of ElectionsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
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