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GODDARD v. COUNTY BD. OF ELECTIONS, MONMOUTH CTY.

27 N.J. Super. 30 (1953)

98 A.2d 688

E. MELVIN GODDARD, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MONMOUTH AND GORDON C. KELLY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided August 4, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward J. O'Mara argued the cause for the plaintiff-appellant (Mr. Henry H. Patterson, attorney).

Mr. William T. Wichmann argued the cause for the defendant-respondent Gordon C. Kelly (Messrs. Wise & Wise, attorneys).

Mr. John M. Pillsbury argued the cause for the defendant-respondent County Board of Elections of the County of Monmouth (Messrs. Roberts, Pillsbury & Carton, attorneys).

Before Judges CLAPP, STANTON and WOODS.

The opinion of the court was delivered by CLAPP, S.J.A.D.

The plaintiff, E. Melvin Goddard, and the defendant, Gordon C. Kelly, were candidates for the Republican nomination for the office of member of the Township Committee of Ocean Township, Monmouth County. After the primary election Mr. Goddard was declared nominated, with a reported plurality of three votes, and Mr. Kelly applied for a recount under chapter<...

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