Richman v. Consolidated Gas Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Jacob Bichman, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 81st day of May, 1906, denying the plaintiff’s motion to continue pendente lite an injunction theretofore granted herein restraining the defendant from discontinuing, cutting off or refusing to continue to supply the plaintiff with gas at the premises No. 484 Sixth avenue, borough of Manhattan,…
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Appeal by the plaintiff, Jacob Bichman, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 81st day of May, 1906, denying the plaintiff’s motion to continue pendente lite an injunction theretofore granted herein restraining the defendant from discontinuing, cutting off or refusing to continue to supply the plaintiff with gas at the premises No. 484 Sixth avenue, borough of Manhattan, city of New York, and from removing from said premises the gas -meter or other appliances for the supply of gas on…
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
The defendant is a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, and is engaged in the business of manufacturing gas and conducting and supjilying the same through mains and lateral pipes to consumers in the city of New York, for hire. The plaintiff conducts a coffee and lunch room in the building known as No. 484 Sixth avenue in said city, and for the successful conduct of his business requires light, heat and fuel. The defendant has a main in the avenue which is connected with the premises occupied by the plaintiff, and it has for a long period of…
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