Walker v. Mueller
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Jacob Mueher, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 22d day of September, 1913, upon the decision of the court after a trial before the court at the New York Trial Term, a jury having been waived.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is an action to recover as for money had and received, pursuant to the provisions of section 18 of chapter 721 of the Laws of 1905, part of an award of $1,260, made to and received by the defendant for damage parcel 33, acquired by the city pursuant to said statute for the Hill View reservoir at Yonkers. The parcel of land in question is part of a larger tract of land, all of which was owned by one Enoch R. Ware, the trustees of whose last will and testament caused the entire tract to be subdivided into lots, and a map designating it as “Richmond Park, belonging to the…
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