Village of Fredonia v. Fredonia Natural Gas Light Co.
New York Supreme Court
Action to have special franchise forfeited for nonuser and defendants restrained from exercising any rights or privileges thereunder.
1Opinion of the CourtPound, J.
The facts are fully stated in the opinion of Wheeler, J. (84 Misc. Rep. 150), on vacating the *593temporary injunction restraining the defendant the Fredonia Natural Gas Light Company from exercising its special franchise to lay gas pipes in the streets of the village of Fredonia. The order of Wheeler, J., was reversed (162 App. Div. 924), solely on the ground “ that there is sufficient doubt as to the law and facts involved, respecting the right of the defendant to ]ay its pipes as proposed, to require the reinstatement of the preliminary injunction until the hearing and determination of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- City of New York v. . BryanNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
- People ex rel. M'Kinch v. Directors of Bristol & Rensselaerville Turnpike RoadNew York Supreme Court · 1840
- Village of Fredonia v. Fredonia Natural Gas Light Co.New York Supreme Court · 1914