Admiral Realty Co. v. . City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal in each of the above-entitled actions from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 20, 1912, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court at Special Term sustaining demurrers to and directing a dismissal of .the complaint.
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Appeal in each of the above-entitled actions from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered May 20, 1912, which affirmed a judgment in favor of defendants entered upon a decision of the court at Special Term sustaining demurrers to and directing a dismissal of .the complaint. The actions are brought by taxpayers to restrain the execution by the city of New York, its officials, and the members of the public service commission for the first district, of two contracts, one with the defendant Inter-borough Rapid Transit Company and the…
1Opinion of the CourtHiscock, J.
These are taxpayers’ actions brought to restrain the execution in behalf of the city of New York by its officials and the members of .the public service commission for the first district of two contracts, one with the defendant Interborough Rapid' Transit Company and the other with the Brooklyn Union Elevated Railroad Company, or whatever company may take its place, for the construction, equipment and operation of subway and elevated railroads principally to be located in the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The complaints do not charge fraud, collusion or actual misconduct in the proposed…
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