Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. v. New York World's Fair 1964-1965 Corp.

The plaintiff seeks to enjoin the defendant, New York World’s Fair 1964-1965 Corporation, hereinafter referred to as “Fair Corporation ”, from erecting a screen of artificial shrubbery which, concededly, would be located wholly within the public park leased by the Fair Corporation from the City of New York, in accordance with proper State and city authority. The plaintiff argues that the erection of this screen would have the effect of blocking, obstructing or limiting the visibility of a sign owned by plaintiff and erected on the roof of its building. This building is located several hundred…