Legal Opinion

In re City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 15, 1916Published

Appeal by the City of New York from part of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Bronx on the 11th day of October, 1915, denying its motion to confirm the report of the commissioner of assessment herein and returning the said report as to assessments for benefit to a new commissioner.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

On the 21st day of March, 1912, a resolution was duly adopted by the board of estimate and apportionment amending a resolution theretofore adopted on the 26th day of February, 1909, for acquiring title to St. Raymond avenue, between Hoguet avenue and Williamsbridge road, formerly Main street of the village of Westchester, in the borough of The Bronx, and defining the area of assessment for benefit, which area is bounded approximately by a line midway between St. Raymond avenue and the next adjacent street or avenue on either side, extended across Hoguet avenue and embracing the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Mayor of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  2. Matter of City of New York (Pugsley Ave.)New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
  4. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910

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