MATTER OF BEARY v. McKEOWN


1 Misc.2d 688 (1955)

In the Matter of Marie A. Beary, Individually and as a Democratic County Committeeman of the 54th Election District in the Town of Hempstead, First Assembly District, Nassau County, Petitioner, v. Lawrence W. McKeown, as Chairman of the Democratic County Committee of Nassau County, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

December 16, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick J. Beary for petitioner.

William R. Brennan, Jr., for Lawrence W. McKeown, as chairman, and another, respondents.


CHRIST, J.

Section 3 of article VII of the By-Laws of the Democratic County Committee of Nassau County contains a provision which reads as follows: "Within ten days after the organization of the County Committee the Committeemen of each zone shall meet at the call of the Zone Chairman and shall elect an enrolled Democrat residing in the zone, who may or may not be committeeman, as chairman of the zone. The name...

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