Legal Opinion

Androvette v. Bowne

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1857PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Application for an order that the defendant show cause why an injunction should not issue against him, and that he be meanwhile restrained from the acts from which it was sought to enjoin him.

1Opinion of the CourtRoosevelt, J.

—The plaintiff, who is the owner of the premises adjoining the Wolfe Farm on Staten Island, asks for an ex-porte injunction to restrain the Quarantine Commissioners from erecting any hospital buildings or docks on the farm lately purchased by them, and from designating, for the anchorage of fever vessels, a certain part of the bay situated about a mile and a half distant, and which has been selected for that purpose.

Without going into the merits of the plaintiff’s application, it is sufficient to say that no case of an immediately pressing character is made—none, at all events, so urgent as…

2Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rogers v. McElhoneNew York Supreme Court · 1860

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