Legal Opinion
Pilbeam v. Sisson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 7, 1923PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed, with ten dollars costs and disbursements, on the opinion of Ttjthill, J., at Special Term.
The following is the opinion of the court below:
Tuthill, J.:
This is a taxpayer’s action to prevent alleged illegal official acts and to prevent waste, the claim of the plaintiff being that a highway in the town of Madison, Madison county, is being illegally constructed and funds wasted therefor.
The real controversy is, which of two highways in the town shall be improved. The highway the construction of which is sought to be restrained is being improved pursuant to authority of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Talcott v. . City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- Kittinger v. . Buffalo Traction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Hearst v. McClellanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Davenport v. WalkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
- Childs v. TompkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Broderick v. AdamsonNew York Supreme Court · 1933
- Borek v. GolderNew York Supreme Court · 1947
- Hanrahan v. CorrouNew York Supreme Court · 1938
- In re MoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
- In re MoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923