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WILKES-BARRE ELECTION CONTEST

400 Pa. 507 (1960)

Wilkes-Barre Election Contest.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lenahan Brown, for appellants.

Mitchell Jenkins, with him Marshall H. Morgan, and Nelson A. Bryan, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN and BOK, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE BOK, July 8, 1960:

This case involves petitions to contest an election, under the Election Code, Act of June 3, 1937, P.L. 1333, Art. XVII, §§ 1711 and 1751; 25 PS §§ 3291 and 3431.

The election in question was for certain municipal offices, specifically those of city treasurer and school director in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne County. Out of about 25,000 votes cast, candidate Goeckel...

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