City of New York v. Knickerbocker Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the Knickerbocker Trust Company, from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 6th day of January, 1904, upon the decision of the court, rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term, overruling the defendant’s demurrer to the plaintiff’s complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Patterson, J. :
The city of New York brought this action seeking a mandatory injunction to compel the defendant to remove certain structures, namely, steps and coping and an area which it alleges were unlawfully constructed upon the property of the plaintiff, namely, being a public street in the city of New York at Fifth avenue and Thirty-fourth street. The material allegations of the complaint are that the plaintiff is a municipal corporation; that the defendant, the Knickerbocker Trust Company, is a domestic corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York; that the defendant…
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