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Matter of Berman v. Heffernan

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 26, 1945
295 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1945)

Summary

In Berman, the objector was not a candidate for the same office as the candidate objected to, was not an enrolled member of the same party, was an enrolled member of another party and did not sign any independent nominating petition for any office to be voted for at the general election.

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Opinion

Argued October 25, 1945

Decided October 26, 1945

Appeal from the Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, STODDART, J.

Charles Pokorny, George Frankenthaler, Matthew M. Levy, Samuel C. Duberstein and Abraham Roth for appellant.

Abraham J. Multer and John P. McGrath for petitioner, respondent.


Order affirmed. Upon the conceded facts in this case petitioner had the right to file objections under section 142, and the right to bring this proceeding under section 330, of the Election Law. No opinion.

Concur: LOUGHRAN, Ch. J., LEWIS, CONWAY, DESMOND, THACHER, DYE and MEDALIE, JJ.


Summaries of

Matter of Berman v. Heffernan

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Oct 26, 1945
295 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1945)

In Berman, the objector was not a candidate for the same office as the candidate objected to, was not an enrolled member of the same party, was an enrolled member of another party and did not sign any independent nominating petition for any office to be voted for at the general election.

Summary of this case from Porretta v. Costantino
Case details for

Matter of Berman v. Heffernan

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of SAMUEL I. BERMAN, Respondent, against WILLIAM J…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Oct 26, 1945

Citations

295 N.Y. 593 (N.Y. 1945)
64 N.E.2d 289

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