MATTER OF STOPPENBACH, JR. v. SWEENEY


297 A.D.2d 456 (2002)

746 N.Y.S.2d 328

In the Matter of FRANZ N. STOPPENBACH, JR., Appellant-Respondent, v. JOHN E. SWEENEY, Respondent-Appellant, et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided August 22, 2002.


Per Curiam.

Petitioner commenced this proceeding challenging the sufficiency of the designating petition naming respondent John E. Sweeney (hereinafter respondent) as the Independence Party candidate for Member of Congress for the 20th Congressional District in this year's primary election. Supreme Court ruled in favor of petitioner, finding 69 of the 616 signatures on respondent's designating petition to be invalid and leaving respondent with 547 valid signatures...

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