GREENAN v. BRACA


18 N.J. 361 (1955)

113 A.2d 772

EDITH M. GREENAN, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. JOHN P. BRACA AND HAROLD WINDER, SR., DEFENDANTS-APPELLANTS, AND STANLEY SCHELLENGER AND GRACE A. McGONIGLE, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 18, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ralph L. Fusco argued the cause for appellants (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General of New Jersey, attorney).

Mr. James H. Davis argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent (Messrs. Powell and Davis, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered by WILLIAM J. BRENNAN, JR., J.

We here consider the procedures governing the purging of voters' registration lists pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:31-15 when paralysis of the function is threatened by a deadlock vote in a four-member county board of elections.

The deadlock problem cannot arise in first-class counties nor in certain second- and fifth-class counties where a superintendent of elections is provided and that...

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