Press Publishing Co. v. Holahan

The plaintiff, a domestic corporation, having its principal office for the transaction of its business in the city of Hew York, brings this action as a taxpayer, and calls for the interposition of a court of equity to prevent the board of public improvements of said city from approving, or voting to authorize or approve, of the execution of any contract with the defendant, the Eamapo Water Company, also a domestic corporation, which would give, or purport to give, the right to the Eamapo Water Company to supply water to the city of Hew York. This motion is to continue pendente lite a…