Parsons v. Wyck
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Mary L. Parsons, a taxpayer of the city of New York, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at - the . New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 29th day of June, 1900,. denying her motion to continue a,n injunction pendente Ute.
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J.:
The action was brought by a taxpayer to restrain an alleged unlawful expenditure of city money by the defendants as members of “ The Soldiers and Sailors’ Memorial Arch Commission of the City of New York,” provided for by chapter 522 of the Laws of 1893, in erecting a proposed memorial monument in Riverside Park near Eighty-ninth street. A temporary injunction was obtained, but a motion to continue it pendente lite was denied, and from the order entered thereon this appeal is taken.
The act in question under, whicli the defendants are proceeding (Chap. 522, Laws of 1893) is as…
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