Legal Opinion
City of Jamestown v. Aiken
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 26, 1924PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Sears, J.:
The plaintiff, the City of Jamestown, seeks in this action to enjoin the defendant from erecting and completing a store building within a residential district as defined by certain so-called zoning ordinances of the city. The action was begun in May, 1922. In 1923, while the action was pending and at issue, the charter of the city was repealed by the Legislature of the State, and a new charter enacted. Upon the plaintiff’s motion an order has been granted permitting the plaintiff to file and serve an “ amended and supplemental ” complaint setting forth the enactment of the charter…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lightfoot v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
- Prouty v. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Brewster v. F. G. Brewster Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Halfmoon Bridge Co. v. . Canal BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Bell Telephone Co. v. Home Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
3Cited by1 opinion
- Collins v. SargentCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1928