Legal Opinion
Town of Hempstead v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 21, 1976PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFrank X. Altimari, J.
The plaintiffs, Town of Hempstead, Town of Oyster Bay, and Incorporated Village of Atlantic Beach, three municipal corporations located in the County of Nassau, have brought this action to enjoin the defendants from discharging sewage into the harbors and waters surrounding New York City. They allege that such sewage and other offensive materials have been carried and washed ashore onto the plaintiffs’ public beaches wholly located on the south shore of Nassau County. It is claimed that the defendant’s, acts have caused a public nuisance and continuing trespass upon real property located in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Litchfield v. International Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
- City of New York v. Town of ColchesterNew York Supreme Court · 1961
- Kenford Co. v. County of ErieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
- Johnson v. MillardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
- City of New York v. Town of ColchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962
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3Cited by8 opinions
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