Marsh v. Hale

Full title: IN THE MATTER OF NORMAN L. MARSH, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. JOHN W. HALE…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Date published: May 30, 2019

2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 4308 (N.Y. App. Div. 2019)

Opinion

737 CAE 19-01001

05-30-2019

IN THE MATTER OF NORMAN L. MARSH, PETITIONER-APPELLANT, v. JOHN W. HALE, CANDIDATE, CORTNEY SPITTLER AND KEVIN C. BURLESON, COMMISSIONERS, CONSTITUTING THE CATTARAUGUS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS.

SHANE AND FIRKEL PC, OLEAN (ERIC FIRKEL OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT. LEWIS & LEWIS, P.C., OLEAN (EDWARD A. SUNDQUIST OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT JOHN W. HALE, CANDIDATE. RALPH M. MOHR, LANCASTER, FOR RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT CORTNEY SPITTLER, COMMISSIONER, CONSTITUTING THE CATTARAUGUS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

CENTRA, J.P., CARNI, DEJOSEPH, NEMOYER, AND WINSLOW, JJ.

PRESENT:

SHANE AND FIRKEL PC, OLEAN (ERIC FIRKEL OF COUNSEL), FOR PETITIONER-APPELLANT.

LEWIS & LEWIS, P.C., OLEAN (EDWARD A. SUNDQUIST OF COUNSEL), FOR RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT JOHN W. HALE, CANDIDATE.

RALPH M. MOHR, LANCASTER, FOR RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT CORTNEY SPITTLER, COMMISSIONER, CONSTITUTING THE CATTARAUGUS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS.

Appeal from an order (denominated judgment) of the Supreme Court, Cattaraugus County (Dennis Ward, J.), entered May 9, 2019 in a proceeding pursuant to Election Law article 16. The order denied the petition.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs for reasons stated in the decision at Supreme Court.

Entered: May 30, 2019

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court