Green v. Town of Irvington

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Trenchard, J.

This is a suit to recover the value of a strip of land along the front of plaintiff’s lot, condemned by the defendant, the town of Irvington, for the widening of Stuyvesant avenue, and the damage done to the remainder of the lot by the taking.

The action was brought by the plaintiff below under the provisions of the sixty-third section of the Town act of 1895 (Gen. Stat., p. 3539), which provides that whenever any person who shall have presented objections to an award as provided in section 61 of the act shall be dissatisfied with the…