Legal Opinion

In re City of New York

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1968PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

James ¡S. Brown, J.

This is a proceeding in eminent domain to acquire a square (block for a low-cost housing site. The parcel involved here was known as No. 135-137 Third Avenue, Brooklyn.

In fixing the amount of just compensation to be awarded, the court must first determine when the property was appropriated by the city. The city contends that title vested on June 3, 1968 under a de jure appropriation. The claimant contends that due to the general knowledge of the condemnation in the area and the activities of representatives of the City Housing Authority in and immediately after the month of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. United States v. CorsSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Foster v. City of Detroit, MichiganDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1966
  5. Matter of Board of Water Supply of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1938

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lange v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Township of West Windsor v. NierenbergSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1997
  3. City of Buffalo v. George Irish Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  4. Beaux Arts Properties, Inc. v. United Nations Development Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1972
  5. City of Buffalo v. J. W. Clement Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970

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