Fisher v. Fonte

This case involves tile right to a street stall in Lexington Market. The bill seeks to enjoin the defendants from entering upon or enclosing any part of the stall of the complainant, or disturbing- her in the possession of her rights in the same.

The complainants have owned (so far as there can be ownership) the stall No. 1157 in said market for over 40 years, paying to the City the charges .and fees for the use of the same. The defendants, Messrs. Fonte and Alascia, own the adjacent eave stall in the said market. Notwithstanding the complainants’ objections to parting with any part of their…