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Burton v. Coveney

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 23, 1973
299 N.E.2d 682 (N.Y. 1973)

Opinion

Argued May 23, 1973

Decided May 23, 1973

Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, JOHN P. COHALAN, JR., J.

Melvyn L. Jacoby, I. Robert Bassin, Bernard L. Burton, pro se, Wilfried A. Setzer, pro se, and John J. Hart, Jr. for appellants. George W. Percy, Jr., County Attorney ( Patrick A. Sweeney of counsel) for Frank Coveney and Everett F. McNab, constituting the Board of Elections of Suffolk County, respondents.

Oscar J. Bloom, Michael Hills, Rudolph Mazzei and Christopher Steele for remaining respondents.


Order affirmed, without costs (see Matter of Squitieri v. Power, 25 N.Y.2d 801).

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and SODEN.

Designated pursuant to section 2 of article VI of the State Constitution in place of BREITEL, J.


Summaries of

Burton v. Coveney

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
May 23, 1973
299 N.E.2d 682 (N.Y. 1973)
Case details for

Burton v. Coveney

Case Details

Full title:In the Matter of BERNARD L. BURTON, Appellant, v. FRANK COVENEY et al.…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: May 23, 1973

Citations

299 N.E.2d 682 (N.Y. 1973)
299 N.E.2d 682
346 N.Y.S.2d 269

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