Case Name: In the Matter of the Objections Filed by George A. Schaefer, Respondent, to the Certificate of Nomination of Franklin Brooks, Appellant, for Member of Assembly, etc.
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1911-11
Citations: 146 A.D. 943
Docket Number: 
Parties: In the Matter of the Objections Filed by George A. Schaefer, Respondent, to the Certificate of Nomination of Franklin Brooks, Appellant, for Member of Assembly, etc.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 146
Pages: 943–943

Head Matter:
First Department,
November, 1911.
In the Matter of the Objections Filed by George A. Schaefer, Respondent, to the Certificate of Nomination of Franklin Brooks, Appellant, for Member of Assembly, etc.
Appeal from an order sustaining objections to a certificate of nomination.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
We think that the requirement of the statute that the oaths of the officers of the convention be filed is directory; but the proof of the taking of- the statutory oaths presented at the Special Term was not sufficient. The order should, therefore, be affirmed. Present — Ingraham, P. J., Laughlin, Clarke, Miller and.Dowling-, JJ. Order affirmed.
See Election Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 17; Laws of 1909, chap. 22), § 67. — [Rep.