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Snyder v. Hylan

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1918PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Taxpayer’s action to restrain the city of New York from proceeding further to carry out the provisi ons of a certain contract between the street cleaning commissioner and the New York Sanitary Utilization Company.

1Opinion of the CourtManning, J.

The plaintiff, a resident of and a taxpayer in the borough of Brooklyn, brings this action to restrain the city officials, to wit, the mayor, comptroller and the commissioner of street cleaning of the city of New York, from proceeding further to carry out the provisions of a certain contract or agreement entered into between the street cleaning commissioner and the New York Sanitary Utilization Company on or about the 19th day of October, 1918. The “ contract ” complained of is evidenced by a certain letter signed by the commissioner, and is as follows:

“ City of New Yobk
“ Department of Street…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Harlem Gas Co. v. . Mayor, C., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1865
  2. Matter of Petition of Anthony DugroNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  3. North River Electric Light & Power Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  4. Morgan v. . the City of BinghamtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
  5. Gleason v. DaltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Underwood Corp. v. Chester Municipal Authority, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Delaware County1942

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