In re City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Motion by the petitioner for the appointment of commissioners of estimate and appraisal; also a motion on behalf of various property owners respondents who favor such appointment, to sever the proceedings against those who favor, from the proceedings against those who oppose the appointment.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
The petitioner seeks to obtain the appoint-. ment of commissioners of estimate and appraisal in proceedings to acquire certain real estate for the purpose of reconstructing or extending the Manhattan terminal of the’ Brooklyn bridge. Answers have been interposed on behalf of various owners of property sought to be acquired and the issues raised by such answers have been tried and the matter now is presented for decision upon the petition and answers and upon the record of such trial. The proceeding is brought under chapter 712 of the Laws of 1901, sometimes designated as the McCarren Act,…
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