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In Ziegler, Special Term held that "[a]ll the candidates for the office here involved [City Councilman] are necessary parties in a proceeding of this kind" (N.Y.L.J., Oct. 7, 1953, Supreme Ct., New York County, Special Term, Part I, McNALLY, J.).
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October 19, 1953.
Present — Peck, P.J., Dore, Callahan, Breitel and Bastow, JJ.
Order unanimously reversed and petition granted. On the particular facts disclosed herein, we think the court had jurisdiction and that the court should have granted a hearing on the application. On condition that the petitioner Ziegler deposits with the Board of Elections the sum of $2,715 to defray the cost of a complete recount, the application for a recanvass, review and recount of all the ballots cast at the primary election for the office of member of the New York City Council, Twenty-third Senatorial District, of the Democratic party, is granted. All concur. Settle order.