McNulty v. Mount Morris Electric Light Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from, a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme' Court in the first judicial department, entered December 21, 1900, upon an order reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial .at Special Term and dismissing the complaint. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinions. .The dismissal of the plaintiff’s complaint by the Appellate Division was erroneous.
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Appeal from, a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme' Court in the first judicial department, entered December 21, 1900, upon an order reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a decision of the court on trial .at Special Term and dismissing the complaint. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinions. .The dismissal of the plaintiff’s complaint by the Appellate Division was erroneous. (Heller v. Cohn, 154 N. Y. 299 ; Benedict v. Arnoux, 154 N. Y. 715 ; Griffin v. Marquardt, 17 N. Y. 28; Schenck v. Dart, 22 N. Y. 420 ; Cuff v.…
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff brought this action for an injunction and damages against the defendant, The Mount Morris Electric Light Company. The plaintiff was the tenant of No. 525 Greenwich street, in the city of New York, and the defendant's plant was adjacent thereto.
The complaint alleges, in substance, that the defendant so negligently constructed and conducted the property and operated the machinery therein as to discharge upon the premises of the plaintiff great quantities of soot, cinders, ashes and noisome gases, unpleasant odors, water and steam; also causing incessant noises and very great jar…
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