The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-15
kuprcne Court.
fIECIAL TERM.
Before Judge Roosevelt.


Jas. A-pFcsoS-7n. Rebuilding Of Washington Mar
ket- James Christopher end Jop. 7hon tehoit y than
Of Ntu York and Ofies-In this case temporary in.
junction was granted by Judge King 30h December,
1851 and an order Al the same time made requiring the
deendart 10 chow cause why should not be continued
until the full hearing and final decree the question
OF making il perpetual ae yed for In the bill OF COM
plant. The injunction was an order restraining the
Corporation, its officers and the intended contractor
t. Corliee from acting under the resolutions passed by
Abe late Common Council for the building Of Washing
ton Market, and from giving executing any contract
under thtM and rom carrying out any such contract u
already executed The motion was argued a. great
length Judge Roosevelt stated the facts Of the
they appeared in this preliminary stage Of the
the results TO which careful consideration Of the arsu
Of the respective counsel had led the Court, sub
stantiAlly Sc follows -
Tha; this in virtue OF its general chaucery uris
dctiou has the power prevent the contamination Of
Illegal fraudulent proceeding the part OF the Off
agents Of corporate bsdiss and especially to restrain
any threatened sappcstion of the corporate property
or vrtngful pledge Of the corporate credit.
That the siit ordinary in sucb ca"e mus. be insti
tgtd IN the q. the cooperation the duly 8utho
lied orsI and representative &, tAe interests Of all the
c'raeIsts hut II appears that the.e who have the
ccn.To The corr crate and machinery neglect
rtf1c 70 'us q 70 It'll t'roneer case are themselves
he tr,horf q Tie act. coroplsnedof in fuch
ecrIs,htcr On hhaf q; husband c.heY. whose into
fets MY te iriuriousy Affected has light demand
thu inter- osi.or a the protect him them
,rt m The cenes quenres q the Contemplated wrong
Tina Wb.e Isr'y nas perfect pro!ectior against
thfeeter unlawful act by a offence e. claim
rat Hsy Afterwards te Asserted uader IT, "a. couc: III
". hs's - ioNtr q "~hc'l n tUt
sIpea-s TINT in case the net shou y allowed y be
cctt.mI9sd the aesritved party wolis oe rs'ned'ess
tHe ouy ~ the coLr, ~ trCNt'ons' e'oe-' "tnr
rEry Il stay tie Proceedings its IN epoD aud in the
erd rerhsps, by fna decree to stay i altogether.
hat in the present ir il OBVIOUS that il the
ac. s..hi sne1 =, shouia :. ssneu ana sne
proposed ~ the contractor at the expene Of
pftfly htlI mAlon q dollar the TAX payers ana cor
pcrators II The proceeding be corrupt illegal frs1iu
lent would either have defence arain.t the resulting
cnkrge VI On Their iniyidusl estates AMI uFou the rom
Iaon property OF the city ora defence 50 aogoIu and
phc.r nm sha no court Of equity can consistently with
tstaohshed foes )lpel them 70 Tey Ga y The court
never permits "Tong u &c GDTedFesstd merely for the
'akt s q i fofia. u,..,.,,,., ,,.,.s -, .,
. lhes lhe new CONSTITUTION naNinc blended the tars-
dction ., law ana equity IN one triount aud the new
coce having IN civil csssf soo!ished tne dtnctior be
Tween scsiens q law aud suits equity anu &c. aside
the forms before exsi1g it the duty Of the Judges
organs OF the VIII OF the people 70 discard the nice re-
nnem.h,s ana entangng peFpisxiiet wnich formerly
constu'ed % iaTge PORTION Of forensic discussion aod
&c urtc. nr atlehton ss iar az may oe IN every IN
sgnce 70 the mere Iigot ana justice OF the case.
lhht cooperate properly ana GREAT are trust fSnd
and corporate powers o. taxation are trust powers aud
q sle one OF misuse OF the
.hel y oreacn q ru's when ms cour mas tue power
sha 10 cases o su'hciene Inagn,ude ana aVsrsvahon Is
DuuEu 70 restraiu ana tnaI the case now before Tine
ei u cass ~ sns. hna iue NV ~ w louo s.
sgng ore. psr.euars nas oeen en..r.y dsregaiced-
y. plopusau' nav peen sd'sr-h.l loF' nor est
received OF cecicea ufon WITHIN the nearing OF
me ia~. N,,,.,,, -,
second 70 legal oddines did or could take place un
give uh1eltshers an olpftuniIy ior lar competition
:. seeuIe ~ .ne clsy tns Eost Is'o,sSe tesms
ba owa 40 'hs. Ioss Wouo nave Gesn
,he lo"ert bloaer nsd iegs competition cen allow
90 On me contrary i appears that while It Is proposed
p 81 g I'm ,oA sie w. eo,ooOo the oon,mtee o tne
- ~ ~ @ wose wsre eLs ost acuve
~ the matter ana VINO progressed 10 nave spent great
aehi ~ ne ~ se snd uisceSson o. the
suuyec, anu ~ natu.ine me plans speciacations ana
i. &c ioi .ns noh rsPGr.eu ss the deoera.e
~ ,heiF anu inVesneauons thAt tne
soso e pu'iopg "hen completes "oula not exceed
'1gyhS; NV ~
81 h ~ ~ uuy w.. NJ va niaue or re CURED
- d ..a W ~ " 'ie eomnioh Couhcn, mead
cher slner ~ 49, carnar,;o a upuy ceah, of
.y.snt ~ ~ c s OK Any oaner lerson'
tere.,.a !; a. ;" ond . uecy " inorecuy in
work or in INV nny,;on 40 49, os, :" $780,
Fourtb No .ra,,es and W.. a ~. ... 9, ,,;
~ tba hsod 20 a. S,. ssaeeilen. ~ wing
comptroer n. The bsss ~ tba nnronrs; ''
Finn Tbe centr.nt tb~e ea. ~. , ,.
v;ll II aow.d ~ h. ,as~.d ~ o. $500 -, ~ ~
fas,pmed1 authorize ~ ~ Gnn,oy Stt = :, 10y
fhe ,,grIa,ions sstsbl;shad ~ .h Ill - ~.
bcdv INT in direct Sinsfion ~ ~ 49, ~, @
tienars Of ,n.b rsrpias,on. ~ ''' '''' 'eA' PAX
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