Altman v. City of New York

In this action, the facts of which concededly are not in dispute, the plaintiffs sue the defendant to recover interest at the statutory rate for the period between January 12, 1955 and July 18, 1956 on an award of $6,000 made to them as riparian owners abutting the Never sink River in Sullivan County by commissioners of appraisal appointed in proceedings instituted by the defendant for the acquisition of an additional water supply. The defendant moves for summary judgment pursuant to rule 113 of the Rules of Civil' Practice and the plaintiffs cross-move for similar relief.

The commissioners’…