Legal Opinion

In re Andrus

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 26, 1911PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the petitioners, John E. Andrus and others, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Westchester Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester on the 19th day of April, 1911, as denies the application of the petitioners in so far as the same related to the premium received on the sale of Bronx Valley sewer bonds.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J. :

The petitioners, who are the appellants here, constitute the membership of the Bronx Valley sewer commission, a body created by chapter 646 of the Laws of' 1905, and amended by chapter 747 of the Laws of 1907 and chapter 96 of the Laws of 1909, without changing the general character of the act. Under the provisions of the act in question, the sewer commission was created and vested with the power to take and hold all of the property, real, personal and mixed, which should. be necessary for the purpose of constructing a sanitary sewer for the accommodation of several…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Woodside Water Co. v. Long Island CityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. New York Central Railroad v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916

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