New York Court of Appeals, 1968

Collins v. Meisser

Collins v. Meisser
New York Court of Appeals · Decided June 13, 1968
22 N.Y.2d 779; 239 N.E.2d 557; 292 N.Y.S.2d 692; 1968 N.Y. LEXIS 1290

Collins v. Meisser

Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, without costs, in the following memorandum: A petition which names a committee on vacancies is not rendered invalid because of the disqualification of one of the members (Matter of Brennan v. Power, 307 N. Y. 818). It is a fatal *780defect if no committee on vacancies is named (Matter of Richter v. Thaler, 11 N Y 2d 722).

Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Scileppi, Bergan, Keating, Breitel, Jasen and Koreman *.

Designated pursuant to section 2 of article VI of the State Constitution in place of Burke, J., disqualified.

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