In re Mayor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the petitioner, the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church of Wakefield, N. Y., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term' and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 6th. day of July, 1904, denying the said petitioner’s motion for an order authorizing and directing the commissioners of estimate and assessment in the above-entitled proceeding to receive its verified claim for damages caused by reason of the…
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Appeal by the petitioner, the Grace Methodist Episcopal Church of Wakefield, N. Y., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term' and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 6th. day of July, 1904, denying the said petitioner’s motion for an order authorizing and directing the commissioners of estimate and assessment in the above-entitled proceeding to receive its verified claim for damages caused by reason of the intended regulation of .the White Plains road, and directing that they ascertain and determine the amount of such damages and…
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, J.:
This is a street opening proceeding taken pursuant to section 970 'et seg. of the Greater New York charter (Laws of 1897, chap. 378, as amd. by Laws of. 1901, chap. 466' and subsequent amendments). Commissioners of estimate and assessment were duly appointed in January^ 1900, and upon being so authorized by a majority vote of the members of the board of estimate and apportionment they made and filed a preliminary abstract or report of their estimate of damages to property owners which was confirmed by an order of the court in November, 1902. By this report the appellant was awarded…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- In re Opening of One Hundred & Eighty-First StreetNew York Supreme Court · 1890
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