Cornell v. Mayor
New York Supreme Court
Application for injunction by John M. Cornell and others against the mayor,, aldermen, and commonalty of the city of New York. Denied^
1Opinion of the CourtBeach, J.
This is an application in equity for an order restraining the-defendants pendente lite from using the premises or pier at the foot of West Thirtieth street, North river, or the bulkhead, dock, or lands adjacent thereto, for the purposes of a dumping ground for offal, or for the receipt for transportation of dead or diseased animals, offal, or any other putrid matter or material. The papers show that on the pier complained of there have been located a street-cleaning dump and the offal dock and dump; that the street-cleaning dump occupies the north side of the pier, nearest to Thirteenth aver…
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