Legal Opinion

Beth Israfl Hospital Assn. v. Moses

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 13, 1937PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinch, J.

The owners of four hospitals, namely, Beth Israel Hospital Association, The Salvation Army William Booth Memorial Hospital, .New York Infirmary for Women and Children, and Manhattan General, Inc., all abutting on Stuyvesant Square brought this action on behalf of themselves and other persons similarly situated, to enjoin the construction of playgrounds in Stuyvesant Square. Stuyvesant Square runs from Fifteenth to Seventeenth streets in the borough of Manhattan, city of New York, and is divided by Second avenue into two small squares, each 190 feet by 450 feet.

The plaintiffs and all other…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Williams v. . GallatinNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. City of Hopkinsville v. JarrettCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1914
  3. Levy v. . Louvre Realty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Borough of Fenwick v. Town of Old SaybrookSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1946
  2. Headley v. City of NorthfieldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  3. GREENVILLE & MP & L. CO. v. ThomasMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  4. McVean v. City of ElkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. BOARD OF M. & A. OF YAZOO CITY v. WilsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1958

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