Genesee Recreation Co. v. Edgerton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Hiram H. Edgerton, individually and as mayor, and others, from an order of the county judge of Monroe county, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Monroe on the 17th day of March, 1916, restraining and enjoining the defendants pendente lite from interfering with a certain moving picture show.
1Opinion of the Court
Kruse, P. J.:
The action is for an injunction to restrain the mayor and his codefendants from interfering with a moving picture show. The appeal is from a temporary injunction order granting the relief pending the action.
The plaintiff Blankmeyer attempted to show a photo play in the Genesee Theatre in the city of Rochester. The theatre was leased to him hy the owner, the Genesee Recreation Company, his coplaintiff. The license for the theatre was issued to the owner and has been revoked. The county judge held that the mayor was authorized to issue the license and to revoke the same without…
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