Hatfield v. . Straus
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 6, 1907, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for the continuance of an injunction pendente lite and granted such motion. The facts, so far as material, and the questions certified are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 6, 1907, which reversed an order of Special Term denying a motion for the continuance of an injunction pendente lite and granted such motion. The facts, so far as material, and the questions certified are stated in the opinion. The power to grant the consent in question in the manner and by the procedure used is conferred upon the board of estimate and apportionment by section 242 of the revised charter of the city of New York. The method of procedure prescribed…
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiffs in this action as property owners seek to restrain the defendants from carrying into effect a resolution of the board of estimate and apportionment of the city of New York which authorizes or purports to authorize certain of the defendants to lay down and construct a spur railroad track in front of their premises.
The plaintiffs are residents and property owners in the city of New York. They own and occupy the house and lot at No. 149 West Thirty-fourth street as a private residence, having resided there for many years. The defendants Isidor and Nathan Straus compose the firm of…
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- Callanan v. . GilmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Ackerman v. . TrueNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Hoey v. . GilroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Jorgensen v. . SquiresNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Fanning v. . OsborneNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
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