In re City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by The City of New York 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 12th day of October, 1903, directing the comptroller of the city of New York to pay into court certain awards for damages to real estate, together with interest on said awards from the date of the report of the commissioners of estimate and assessment until the day when such awards may or shall be paid…
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Appeal by The City of New York 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 12th day of October, 1903, directing the comptroller of the city of New York to pay into court certain awards for damages to real estate, together with interest on said awards from the date of the report of the commissioners of estimate and assessment until the day when such awards may or shall be paid into court.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J. :
The petitioner claims certain awards made to unknown owners in proceedings by the city to acquire title to lands for street purposes. Pursuant to the procedure prescribed by section 1001 of the Greater New York charter,* he moved for a payment of the awards into court, and for the appointment of a referee to take proof of title. The city opposed the motion “ only in so far as interest is claimed qn the awards since the expiration of the period of six months after the confirmation of the report of the Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment.” The Special Term ordered the…
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