People ex rel. Central Trust Co. v. Prendergast

This is a motion for a peremptory writ of' mandamus to be issued, directing the comptroller of the city of Hew York to pay to the relator an award of the change of grade damage commission in the sum of $15,000, together with interest thereon, at the rate of six per cent, per annum, froin September 15, 1893, to the time of the payment of that award; and to that end to issue bonds, as required by the statutes constituting that commission. This matter has been in the courts for several years (see People ex rel. Astor v. Stillings, 124 App. Div. 195; People ex rel. Central Trust Co. v. Stillings,…