TOWNS v. BEAME

No. 74 Civ. 5411 (JMC).

386 F.Supp. 470 (1974)

Edolphus TOWNS et al., Plaintiffs, v. Abraham D. BEAME, Individually and as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

December 13, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friedmann, Fischman & Chikofsky, New York City (William D. Friedmann, New York City, George J. Regan, Whitestone, N. Y., Leonard M. Weil, New York City, and Gerald Abrams, Flushing, N. Y., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Adrian P. Burke, Corp. Counsel of City of New York (James G. Greilsheimer, Litigating Asst. Corp. Counsel, of counsel), for defendants Beame and O'Hagan.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y. (Arlene Silverman, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for defendant Wilson.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

CANNELLA, District Judge.

This action is presently before the Court on plaintiffs' application for a preliminary injunction, Fed.R.Civ.P. 65 (a), restraining the defendants, the Mayor and Fire Commissioner of the City of New York and the Governor of the State of New York, from effecting the closing of eight fire companies in the City of New York. Such closings are scheduled to occur at 9:00 A.M. Saturday, December 14, 1974 (tomorrow)...

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