Morris v. City of Newark

*269The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

This writ brings up an assessment of the damages sustained by the prosecutor by reason of the taking of his lands for a public street by the city of Newark. The assessment was made by the persons appointed by the mayor of said city to constitute the permanent commissioners of assessment provided for by the act of March 24th, 1892. Pamph. L., p. 255.

This statute, the. prosecutor claims, was not enacted in accordance with the requirements of the constitution touching the approval of bills for the reason that the bill in this case received the…