Case Name: In the Matter of Frank Serri, Respondent, against William J. Heffernan et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, Respondents, and Albert J. Addeo et al., Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1948-08-16
Citations: 274 A.D. 852
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of Frank Serri, Respondent, against William J. Heffernan et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, Respondents, and Albert J. Addeo et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 274
Pages: 852–852

Head Matter:
Second Department,
August, 1948.
(August 16, 1948.)
In the Matter of Frank Serri, Respondent, against William J. Heffernan et al., Constituting the Board of Elections of the City of New York, Respondents, and Albert J. Addeo et al., Appellants.

Opinion:
Order, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, without costs. No opinion. Adel, Sneed and Wenzel, JJ., concur; Johnston, Acting P. J., dissents and votes to reverse the order and to dismiss the proceeding, on the ground that the jurisdictional objection was well taken. (Matter of Torre v. Heffernan, 188 Misc. 284, affd. 271 App. Div. 752, affd. 296 N. Y. 624; Matter of King v. Cohen, 293 N. Y. 435; Matter of Constantino [Cioffi], 286 N. Y. 681.) Motion for leave to appeal to the Court of Appeals granted. The following question is certified: Was the order of the Special Term, dated August 6, 1948, properly made? Present — Johnston, Acting P. J., Adel, Sneed and Wenzel, JJ.