Legal Opinion
In re City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 18, 1941PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.
On March 16, 1931, the city of New York filed a map showing a proposed widening and change of grade of Whit-lock avenue in the borough of the Bronx. Thereafter and on March 27, 1931, said map was duly adopted.
On September 18,1933, the board of estimate and apportionment of the city of New York authorized the widening of Whitlock avenue. No step was taken, however, to complete the widening or to condemn the strips of land which would be taken for that purpose until June 27, 1938, when title to said strips was vested in the city. In the meantime, however, and in- the latter part of the year…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Forster v. . ScottNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Junius Construction Corp. v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Headley v. City of RochesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
3Cited by2 opinions
- Corrado v. WolfNew York Supreme Court · 1962
- In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943