Mayor v. Curran
New York Court of Common Pleas
Action in the nature of interpleader, brought by the mayor, aldermen, and commonalty of the city of Yew York against Thomas Curran, Edward Jacobs, and John W. Murray, and others, executors of Andrew J. Dam.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstaver, J.
This is an action in the nature of an interpleader, brought by the mayor, etc., to determine the rights of three separate claimants to a. fund of $2,188.88 on deposit with the comptroller, awarded as damages for the taking of certain lands in the Twenty-Third ward, designated on the damage map of the commissioners of estimate and assessment in the matter of opening and widening Gerard avenue by the number “25;” and also to determine who shall pay the assessment for benefit on the same property, amounting to $646.78. The defendants Curran, Jacobs, and the executors of Dam,, each claim the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- King v. . Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Fisher v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Peters v. CarletonNew York Supreme Court · 1888
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