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FARRINGTON v. PINCKNEY

1 N.Y.2d 74 (1956)

Edward C. Farrington et al., Appellants, v. Elizabeth F. Pinckney, as Commissioner of Jurors of the County of Albany, et al., Respondents; Jacob K. Javits, as Attorney-General of the State of New York, Intervenor-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold E. Blodgett for appellants.

Walter L. Collins, County Attorney (Evariste G. Lavigne of counsel), for respondents.

Jacob K. Javits, Attorney-General (Ruth Kessler Toch and James O. Moore, Jr., of counsel), for intervenor-respondent.

FULD, VAN VOORHIS and BURKE, JJ., concur with CONWAY, Ch. J.; DESMOND, J., dissents in an opinion; DYE and FROESSEL, JJ., taking no part.

CONWAY, Ch. J.

Plaintiffs have appealed directly to our court from a judgment of a Special Term of the Supreme Court, Ulster County, entered upon an order dismissing the complaint in an action brought by them as taxpayers to restrain the defendant officers of the County of Albany from carrying out the provisions of chapter 305 of the Laws of 1954, as amended by chapter 864 of the Laws of 1955, which laws relate...

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