McDonald v. Gannett Publications

OPINION OF THE COURT

Richard W. Wallach, J.

In what is in part a taxpayer’s action against defendant City of New York (City), and in part an action for injunctive relief and monetary damages against a newspaper publisher, Gannett Co., Inc. (sued herein as Gannett Publications and hereinafter referred to as Gannett), apparently seeking to abate an alleged public nuisance, plaintiffs who are four union officials and City residents move for a preliminary injunction. That motion is denied and both defendants’ cross motions to dismiss the complaint are granted.

The cause of action against the City…