People ex rel. Lovell v. Melville
New York Supreme Court
Motions by the relators to strike from the returns to the writs of certiorari in these matters certain statements claimed to be improperly inserted therein,
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
On the 20th of April, 1893, the three defendants in this matter were appointed by the County Court of Chemung county commissioners to determine the necessity of a proposed highway in the town of Elmira, and to assess the damages occasioned by .reason of laying out the same. Such commissioners were appointed under the provisions of sections 83 and 84 of chapter 568 of the Laws of 1890. The proposed road passes through lands of Jacob Hevener and Samuel Tubbs, each of whom appeared at the hearing before the commissioners. The commissioners made and filed a cer*215tificate, in which they decided that…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Higgins v. GrantNew York Supreme Court · 1890
3Cited by1 opinion
- People Ex Rel. Joline v. . WillcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1910