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May v. Bermel

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 15, 1897PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiffs, Henry May and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 16th day" of June, 1897, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the Queens County Special Term dismissing their complaint upon the merits.

1Opinion of the Court

Hatch, J. :

The purpose of this action is to restrain the delivery by the defendants of $620,000 in bonds of the town of Newtown, authorized to be issued in pursuance of a vote of the trustees of the town and of a resolution of the board of supervisors of the county of Queens. It is disclosed by the record that at a regular annual town meeting of the town of Newtown, for the election of town officers' and for the transaction of other business of the town, lield on the *546th day of April, 1897, there was submitted to.the electors voting thereat a proposition to bond the town and borrow money…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carroll County v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. County of Cass v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  3. Davis v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. St. Joseph Township v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  5. State v. WinkelmeierSupreme Court of Missouri · 1864

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Caesar v. BernardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  2. De Grauw v. Long Island Electric Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  3. New Jersey Steel & Iron Co. v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  4. Munzinger v. United PressAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  5. Ghiglione v. MarshAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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