Legal Opinion

In re New York Central & Hudson Railroad

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

Decided March 9, 1900PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from special term, New York county. In the matter of the petition of the New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company and the New York & Harlem Railroad Company. Appeal from an order denying application to vacate assessment.

1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.

The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company and the New York & Harlem Railroad Company, upon a verified petition, applied to the special term of this court to have vacated two assessments upon their property for local improvements, one amounting to $4,687.82, for regulating and grading, and the other amounting to $12,627.72, for paving Vanderbilt Avenue East, in the city of New York. These improvements were made under a resolution of the common council, and the entire cost of the same was to be assessed “among the owners or occupants of all the houses and lots intended to be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ex parte Harrington & Hubbell v. Trustees of the Village of RochesterNew York Supreme Court · 1833
  2. Matter of Petition of SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  3. Matter of FeustNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  4. In re BrainerdNew York Supreme Court · 1889
  5. In re CullenNew York Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. In re PhœnixAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900

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