Legal Opinion

In re Grand Boulevard & Concourse

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

Decided August 10, 1898PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from special term, New York county. In the matter of the Grand Boulevard and Concourse. From an order confirming the report of commissioners, fixing and determining the damages sustained by a landowner for land taken for city purposes, Robert McCafferty appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

McLAUGHLIN, j.

Appeal from an order confirming the report of commissioners of estimate and assessment in so far as it determined the damages sustained by the appellant for land taken by the city of New York for the purpose of laying out and improving a public street, called the “Grand Boulevard and Concourse.” The proceeding to lay out the street was instituted by the publication and posting of notices in accordance with the provisions of chapter 130 of the Laws of 1895. At the time stated in the notices, commissioners were duly appointed to estimate and assess the value of the land proposed…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. In the Matter of the Dep't of Public ParksNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. Mygatt v. WashburnNew York Court of Appeals · 1857

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Abel v. NelsonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1907

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