In re Fowler St.
New York Supreme Court
In the Matter of Fowler Street in the City of New York. On application to confirm the final report of the commissioner of assessments, over the objections of certain owners. Report remitted for revision.
1Opinion of the CourtVan Siclen, J.
[1] Upon this application to confirm the final report of the commissioner of assessment several objections are made. The first objection is made by Eliza Macdonald, because her property on Saull street is made to bear a share of the awards for buildings taken to open Blossom street, which joins Saull street at right angles. The owner ceded to the city before the commencement of the proceeding all the land that she owned in the bed of Saull street. The general rule •in both the First and Second department's seems to be that for land or buildings taken the “block by block” rule should be…
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