MTR. OF AHERN v. BD. OF SUPERVISORS


17 Misc.2d 164 (1959)

In the Matter of William F. Ahern, Petitioner, v. Board of Supervisors of the County of Suffolk, Respondent.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

March 2, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Percy, Jr., for petitioner.

Pierson R. Hildreth, County Attorney, for respondent.


BERNARD S. MEYER, J.

May a County Board of Supervisors, after it has four times refused to appoint as Commissioner of Elections the person nominated by the County Chairman of the political party involved and twice called by resolution upon the County Chairman to submit another name, make an appointment of a person not nominated by the County Chairman?

This is a mandamus proceeding under article 78 to...

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