Shaughnessy v. Herkimer County Board of Elections

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

Shaughnessy v. Herkimer County Board of Elections

104 A.D.2d 731, 480 N.Y.S.2d 639, 1984 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 20159

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided September 21, 1984·Published·Cited by 1 cases

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— Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Special Term improperly validated five signatures on respondent’s designating petition. The failure of the signers of the designating petition to provide the “town or city” of residence is

[732]*732a fatal defect and renders the designating petition invalid (Matter of McKeever v Hornidge, 306 NY 876; Matter of Scamacca v Mahoney, 104 AD2d 730). (Appeals from order of Supreme Court, Oneida County, Inglehart, J. — Election Law.) Present — Dillon, P. J., Callahan, Doerr, Boomer and Moule, JJ. (Decided Aug. 27, 1984.)

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— Order unanimously reversed, without costs, and petition dismissed. Memorandum: Special Term improperly validated five signatures on respondent’s designating petition. The failure of the signers of the designating petition to provide the “town or city” of residence is

[732]*732a fatal defect and renders the designating petition invalid (Matter of McKeever v Hornidge, 306 NY 876; Matter of Scamacca v Mahoney, 104 AD2d 730). (Appeals from order of Supreme Court, Oneida County, Inglehart, J. — Election Law.) Present — Dillon, P. J., Callahan, Doerr, Boomer and Moule, JJ. (Decided Aug. 27, 1984.)

Shaughnessy v. Herkimer County Board of Elections, 104 A.D.2d 731, 480 N.Y.S.2d 639, 1984 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 20159 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1984).

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