MATTER OF DENT v. POWER


1 A.D.2d 1039 (1956)

In the Matter of R. Risley Dent, Jr., et al., Appellants, v. James M. Power et al., Constituting The Board of Elections of the City of New York, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

May 28, 1956


Order reversed on the law, without costs, and application granted, without costs.

The findings of fact are affirmed. The fact that a complete slate of candidates is presented by one faction does not entitle the candidates of that faction to be preferred, without drawing, over the candidates whose names appear on the other two sets of petitions. Appellants cannot be so deprived of their right to have the order in which the names of their candidates appear on the ballot...

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