Seaside & Brooklyn Bridge El. Railway Co. v. South Reformed Dutch Church
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Kangs county. Proceeding by the Seaside & Brooklyn Bridge Elevated Railway Company to acquire title to lands of the South Reformed Dutch Church on Third avenue for the purpose of the railroad. From an order confirming an award of $1,500, said church appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtDykman, J.
This is an appeal from an order confirming an award of commissioners to appraise the compensation to be paid to the South Reformed Dutch Church for the property and easements taken therefrom. The commissioners- awarded the sum of $1,500 as the compensation which ought justly to be made to the church for the privileges, easements, and property in Third avenue in front of and adjacent to the property of the church, or which are appurtenant thereto, which will be taken and affected by the construction and operation of the elevated railroad in Third avenue. In making such award the commissioners…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Story v. . New York Elevated R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
- A.B.N. Co. v. . N.Y.E.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1892
- In re the appraisal of the compensation to be made by the Utica, Chenango & Susquehanna Valley RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1868
- Bischoff v. . N.Y.E.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Bischoff v. New York Elevated RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1893