Legal Opinion
Whalen v. Wagner
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 7, 1956PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtM. Henry Martuscello, J.
Defendants move to dismiss the complaint upon the ground that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and also for judgment in favor of the defendants declaring chapters 806 to 809 inclusive of the Laws of 1955 in all respects constitutional.
Plaintiffs as taxpayers instituted the present action to declare as unconstitutional and void chapters 806 to 809 inclusive and for injunctive relief to restrain the municipal authorities from taking any steps to implement these statutes. The present action as originally commenced, named the mayor and the members of the board of…
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- German Masonic Temple Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- People Ex Rel. Buffalo & Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority v. DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
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