Lewis v. New York City Transit Authority

The Transit Authority, in this consolidated action and article 78 proceeding brought against it, moves for dismissal of the complaint and the petition respectively, upon the ground that said pleadings fail to state a cause of action and on the further ground that the plaintiffs in the action, and the petitioner in the special proceeding, lack standing to maintain their respective suits.

The action brought by plaintiffs is one to enjoin the Transit Authority (hereinafter also referred to as the “ Authority ”) from effecting certain changes in the rapid transit lines scheduled to go into effect…