CITY OF SYRACUSE v. WRIGHT


1 A.D.2d 577 (1956)

City of Syracuse, Plaintiff, v. William G. Wright, and All Other Persons Signing a Petition for a Referendum on a Proposed Local Law to Amend the Charter of The City of Syracuse, Similarly Situated, Defendants

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

May 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Driscoll, Corporation Counsel, for plaintiff.

J. Richard Sardino for defendants.

All concur. Present — McCURN, P. J., KIMBALL, WHEELER, WILLIAMS and BASTOW, JJ.


Per Curiam.

The City Home Rule Law provides an orderly procedure for the presentation to the voters of a city of a referendum upon petition of a stated number of qualified electors. In this action it appears that certain preliminary steps have been taken as provided in section 16 of the City Home Rule Law. On April 30, 1956, the common council of the City of Syracuse adopted an ordinance and resolution authorizing the...

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