Legal Opinion

Matter of City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 27, 1912PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 7, 1911, which affirmed an order of Special Term granting a motion by the respondent herein for an order directing the commissioners of estimate and assessment in the above-entitled proceeding to ascertain the compensation due him for damage to his property by reason of the closing of a certain street.

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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 7, 1911, which affirmed an order of Special Term granting a motion by the respondent herein for an order directing the commissioners of estimate and assessment in the above-entitled proceeding to ascertain the compensation due him for damage to his property by reason of the closing of a certain street. The following question was certified: “Where the general map or plan of streets in the City of New York is filed as provided by law, showing a public street in…

1Opinion of the Court

Order affirmed, with costs; question certified answered in the affirmative; no opinion.

Concur: Haight, Vann, Werner, Willard Bartlett, Hiscock and Chase, JJ. Not voting: Cullen, Oh. J.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Matter of City of New York (Newton Avenue)New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. In re the Mayor, Aldermen & CommonaltyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914

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