Legal Opinion

In re Acquiring Title by City of New York

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

Decided February 3, 1928PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

The city of New York instituted a proceeding to acquire title to a plot of land to be used as a school site. In that proceeding an award was made to the owner of what is known as parcel No. 2. Dissatisfied with that award it has appealed therefrom. An appeal has also been filed by the mortgagees.

The owner of parcel No. 1, which is a part of the same plot and similar in nearly all respects, has accepted the award made for that property. No appeal therefrom has been taken.

The claimant contends that the amount fixed by the court is not adequate compensation for the property taken; that it is not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Opening Brook AvenueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
  2. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
  3. In re the Bronx Parkway CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920
  4. In re Long Island Water-Supply Co.New York Supreme Court · 1893

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Westchester County Park Commission v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
  2. River Center LLC v. Dormitory AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
  4. In re the Port of New York AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1952
  5. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

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