Legal Opinion

Farmers & Mechanics' Savings Bank v. City of Lockport

New York Supreme Court

Decided February 15, 1915Published

Action for an injunction.

1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.

This action is brought to restrain the authorities of the city of Lockport from entering upon the plaintiff’s premises in the city of Lockport and *158removing certain gates put up by the plaintiff for the purpose of excluding the general public.

The plaintiff is the owner of certain premises in the city of Lockport, on the southeast corner of Main and Locust streets. Its bank building covers all but the easterly seven feet of the lot. This seven feet consists of an alley running southerly from Main street along the side of the bank building. At the rear end of the plaintiff’s building the alley…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Speir v. . Town of New UtrechtNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Palmer v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  3. Smith v. . SmytheNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  4. People ex rel. Cunningham v. OsbornNew York Supreme Court · 1895
  5. City of Buffalo v. Erie RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1913

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