Village of Fredonia v. Fredonia Natural Gas Light Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Village of Fredonia, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Chautauqua on the 8th day of December, 1914, dismissing the complaint upon the merits, upon the decision of the court, after a trial at the Chautauqua Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Putnam, J.:
This appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint has been transferred to this Appellate Division, pursuant to section 281 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
The village of Fredonia seeks to restrain the operation of a *691franchise to the predecessor of the defendant company. The facts are set forth in the opinion of the Special Term denying the motion to continue the temporary injunction. (84 Misc. Rep. 150.) The plaintiff’s appeal from this order resulted in the injunction being restored, the Appellate Division of the Fourth Department stating “that there is sufficient doubt as to…
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- 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
- People ex rel. United Natural Gas Co. v. PriestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
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