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JONES v. BEAME

86 Misc.2d 832 (1976)

Helen E. Jones et al., Plaintiffs, v. Abraham D. Beame et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

April 12, 1976

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (Rosemary Carroll of counsel), for Abraham D. Beame and others, defendants. Patterson, Belknapt & Webb (Karl E. Seib, Jr., of counsel), for New York Zoological Society and others, defendants. Karpatkin, Pollet & Le Moult (Marshall Beil, Steven Delibert and Nancy Stassinopoulos of counsel), for plaintiffs.

ABRAHAM J. GELLINOFF, J.

Defendants move to dismiss the complaint on various grounds. Essentially, the action seeks to close the Central Park, Prospect Park and Flushing Meadow zoos, and to transfer the animals to the New York Zoological Park, known as the Bronx Zoo. Plaintiffs are various individuals and organizations claiming a special concern and interest about the welfare of animals. Defendants are the City...

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