Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1912

People ex rel. Woodruff v. Britt

People ex rel. Woodruff v. Britt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 15, 1912
152 A.D. 913; 137 N.Y.S. 393
People ex rel. Woodruff v. Britt

Opinion of the Court

Order reversed, without costs, on the authority of People ex rel. Hotchkiss v. Smith (ante, p. 514), decided herewith, and motion granted to the extent of directing the defendants to disregard the provisions of chapter 891 of the Laws of 1911,*. so far as it relates to the requisite number of independent nominators. All concurred, except Hirsehberg, J., who also voted to grant the motion so far as it relates to the provision respecting registration,] and Thomas, J., who voted to grant the motion so far as it relates to the provision respecting registration, and who dissented as to the provision* respecting the requisite number of nominators for member of Assembly. Order to be settled before Burr, J.

See Election Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 17; Laws of 1909, chap. 22), § 122, as amd. by Laws of 1911, chap. 891.—[Rep.

See Election Law, § 123, as amd. by Laws of 1911, chap. 649.— [Rep.

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