SWEENEY v. FARRINGTON


38 Misc.2d 882 (1963)

Daniel T. Sweeney, a Taxpayer of the Town of Hempstead, on Behalf of Himself and All Other Persons Similarly Situated, Plaintiff, v. Palmer D. Farrington et al., Individually and Constituting the Town Board of the Town of Hempstead, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Nassau County.

April 2, 1963


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wager & Shane (Eli Wager of counsel), for plaintiff. John A. Morhous, Town Attorney (George W. Marthen of counsel), for defendants.


WILLIAM R. BRENNAN, JR., J.

Both sides move for summary judgment in this taxpayer's action brought pursuant to section 51 of the General Municipal Law. The complaint seeks a judgment declaring certain items in the 1963 budget of the Town of Hempstead illegal and enjoining the defendants from levying and collecting such portions of the 1963 town highway tax as are attributable to the alleged illegal items.

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