SEAMAN v. FEDOURICH


16 N.Y.2d 94 (1965)

Douglas W. Seaman et al., Respondents, v. Walter Fedourich et al., Constituting the Common Council of the City of Binghamton, et al., Appellants, and Marion A. Nelson et al., Individually and as Councilmen of the City of Binghamton, Intervenors-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Romagnoli, Corporation Counsel (Peter A. Daniels of counsel), for appellants.

Willard E. Pierce, Jr., for respondents.

Stuart M. Pearis for intervenors-respondents.

Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN concur.


FULD, J.

On this appeal, here by permission of the Appellate Division, we deal with the validity of a districting plan for an elective legislative body below the state level.1

In January of this year, the plaintiffs, residents and qualified voters of the City of Binghamton, instituted an action against the several defendants, constituting...

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