Wakefield's Appeal

Citations

• 229 Pa. 585

Syllabus

<p>Elections — Nomination papers — Pre-emption of Party name — Fraud —Act of 1897.</p> <p>The nomination of a candidate for congress who first secures the preemption of a party name and files nomination papers in compliance with the law will be declared regular, where no question of fraud, misrepresentation or bad faith is raised on the record.</p>