IN RE PETITION OF KEOGH-DWYER


45 N.J. 117 (1965)

211 A.2d 778

IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF WALTER C. KEOGH-DWYER, A CANDIDATE FOR THE OFFICE OF MEMBER OF THE VERNON TOWNSHIP COMMITTEE TO CONTEST CERTAIN ERRORS MADE IN THE CANVASS OR COUNT OF VOTES IN THE GENERAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 15TH, 1963.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 28, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank A. Dolan argued the cause for appellant, Walter C. Keogh-Dwyer.

Mr. Donald L. Kovach argued the cause for respondent, Everett C. Martin (Messrs. Honig & Kovach, attorneys).


The opinion of the court was delivered

PER CURIAM.

This case involves the November 1963 election for the office of member of the Vernon Township Committee. The trial court in an unreported opinion held the election a tie, Walter C. Keogh-Dwyer and Everett C. Martin each receiving 372 votes, and set the election aside. On appeal, the Appellate Division, one judge dissenting, held that Martin had been duly elected after...

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