Legal Opinion
In re the City of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 3, 1983PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
In June, 1972 the City of New York condemned 51 parcels of private property for use in Stage II of the Bronxchester Urban Renewal Project. Claimants, owners of four of the affected parcels, filed fixture claims between April, 1974 and January, 1975. Following a lengthy trial, Special Term rendered a tentative compensation award on August 7, 1980 with interest at the statutory rate of 6% computed from the date of taking to the date of payment (General Municipal Law, § 3-a, subd 2). Claimants objected to the proposed award, contending, in part, that interest of 6% when added…
3Cases cited12 opinions
- Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Jacobs v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- City of Buffalo v. J. W. Clement Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Wiggins v. Town of SomersNew York Court of Appeals · 1958
- Matter of City of N.Y. (Bronx River Parkway)New York Court of Appeals · 1940
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4Cited by40 opinions
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