Incorporated Village of Hempstead v. Jablonsky

*793OPINION OF THE COURT

Peter B. Skelos, J.

By order to show cause dated June 18, 1998, the Village of Hempstead (Village) moved to preliminarily enjoin the Sheriff of Nassau County (Sheriff) from conducting evictions in a manner that violates section 116-6 of the Code of the Village of Hempstead (Village Code). The verified complaint, served simultaneously with the motion, sought to permanently enjoin this practice. Thereafter, the Sheriff cross-moved to dismiss the action asserting the court’s lack of subject matter jurisdiction, plaintiff’s lack of standing, and plaintiff’s failure to state a…