In re Mayor of New-York

At the last February term, a report of commissioners of estimate and assessment relative to the opening of this street, having been presented to the court, and a motion made for . „ . . . . . . , , . its confirmation, objections were interposed by sundry persons» ownl'ng lots fronting on the street, who claimed, that as SUch owners, they were entitled to the compensation allowed for the ground to be occupied as such street, and that ^ie same ought not to have been awarded, as by the report it was awarded to owners unknown. Seventeenth street is one of the streets designated by “ the…