VAN NOSTRAND v. BD. OF SUPERVISORS


67 Misc.2d 1096 (1971)

Fred E. Van Nostrand, Individually and on Behalf of All Other Residents of the County of Seneca Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. Board of Supervisors of County of Seneca et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Seneca County.

October 27, 1971


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Kosoff for plaintiff. Daniel A. De Pasquale for Board of Supervisors and another, defendants. Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Robert W. Imrie of counsel), for State of New York, defendant.


JAMES H. BOOMER, J.

In 1967 the apportionment of the legislative body of the County of Seneca was found to violate the constitutional requirement of "one person, one vote" (Reynolds v. Sims, 377 U.S. 533) and the Supreme Court, Seneca County, approved a permanent plan of weighted voting for that county. This plan, formulated by computer analysis, provided for one representative...

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