New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of James v. King, Appellants, Against S. Howard Cohen, Constituting the Board of…
October 17, 1944293 N.Y. 435
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the lower courts' dismissal of a petition challenging four independent nominating petitions. It held that service of notice by registered mail that was not delivered on the statutory deadline was ineffective, that substituted service was valid, and that the petitions satisfied the statutory district-identification requirements.