Klan v. County of Suffolk

In this action, brought under section 51 of the General Municipal Law to declare void a resolution purporting to amend the Suffolk County Charter to increase the term of Town Supervisors from two years to four years and to enjoin the implementing of such resolution, the plaintiffs move for a temporary injunction to restrain the submission of the proposition to the electorate on a mandatory referendum under section 23 (subd. 2, par. e) of the Municipal Home Buie Law.

While the defendants realize that the granting of a temporary injunction would render the action academic they agree that an…