Matthews v. Associated Press
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fifth judicial department, made October 23,1891, .which reversed an order of Special Term continuing a prelimin-. ary injunction in an action brought by plaintiff to restrain the defendant, the Associated Press of the State of New York and the members of its executive committee, from expelling or sus-, pending the plaintiffs from membership. _ The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the fifth judicial department, made October 23,1891, .which reversed an order of Special Term continuing a prelimin-. ary injunction in an action brought by plaintiff to restrain the defendant, the Associated Press of the State of New York and the members of its executive committee, from expelling or sus-, pending the plaintiffs from membership. _ The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The twenty-fifth by-law of the Associated Press of the state of New York is one which the corporation had no authority to adopt,…
1Opinion of the CourtPeckham, J.
The plaintiffs-appellants herein procured at Special Term an injunction against the defendant, The Associated Press, etc., restraining it from suspending the plaintiffs from any of the rights or privileges of or in the Associated Press and from withholding from the plaintiffs (who are printers and publishers of newspapers at Buffalo in this state), the regular telegraphic news and reports procured and furnished by the Associated Press to its members, for or on account of any alleged violation by the plaintiffs of the provisions of the twenty-fifth by-law of the association. The plaintiffs are…
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- Doolittle v. . Supervisors of Broome CountyNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
- Ward v. . WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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- United States v. Associated PressDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1943
- In Re Haebler v. . N.Y. Produce ExchangeNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
- Smith v. San Francisco & North Pacific Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1897
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