Underground R. R. of New York v. City of New York

HAZEL, District Judge.

By this suit the complainants, domestic corporations organized under the laws of the state of New York, seek relief from alleged unauthorized acts of the defendants, the city of New York, certain municipal officers, rapid transit commissioners, and contractors engaged in the construction of an underground railway and subway in the city of New York'. For the purpose of convenience and brevity, the defendants are hereafter designated as municipal authorities, commissioners, and contractors. The bill in form seeks to enjoin municipal officers and commissioners from issuing…