People ex rel. McGoldrick v. Riggs

Before the plaintiff can obtain the order sought he must show that the defendants have engaged or are about to engage in acts or practices which constitute or will constitute a violation of the law. “ A temporary prohibitive injunction will not be granted where a substantial issue exists as to the facts upon which the right to relief depends ”. (People ex rel. McGoldrick v. Follette, 199 Misc. 492, 497.) The defendants deny that they are engaged or are about to engage in any acts which will constitute a violation of the law. They contend that there has been no legal maximum rent established…