In re Board of Street Opening & Improvement
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Application of the board of street opening and improvement relative to acquiring title to Forest avenue. From an order affirming the report of the commissioners of estimate and assessment, and denying a motion to vacate and set aside the proceedings, the objectors appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
This proceeding was instituted to acquire title to Forest avenue, in the Twenty-Third ward, from Home street to East 168th. street, a distance of one block. After viewing the premises, *856depositing an abstract of their estimate and assessment, together with the damage and benefit maps, and after hearing all the objectors, the commissioners completed their final report, and, upon notice to all parties, the same was presented at special term, and confirmed. From the order of confirmation, an appeal was taken, and the order reversed, upon the ground, as shown in the former opinion, (64 Hun, 59, 18…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McKenna v. . EdmundstoneNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- In re Board of Street Opening & ImprovementNew York Supreme Court · 1892
- In re Board of Street Opening & ImprovementNew York Supreme Court · 1892