Legal Opinion

Carpenter v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 15, 1899PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, from a judg- ' pient of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff and the. several Co-defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of May, 1899, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the- New York Special Term'.

1Opinion of the Court

O’Brien, J.:

The action is to recover an award as compensation for the city’s taking certain land by virtue of chapter 746, Laws of 1894, for a public park in the twelfth ward. The commissioners of estimate reported “ the sums of money awarded * * * to the respective owners, lessees, parties and persons in interest [are] for the loss and damage respectively sustained by them by reason of the taking of said lands,” naming the sum of $27,200 to J. H. Jewell as assignee for the benefit of creditors, subject to various mortgages unpaid, which were specified. The report was confirmed December 30,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In the Matter of Opening Eleventh AvenueNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  2. Cutter v. . the Mayor, Etc., of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Spears v. . Mayor, Etc., City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1882
  4. Lynde v. LyndeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  5. Cassidy v. MayorNew York Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Board of Capitol Managers v. BrasieSupreme Court of Colorado · 1922
  2. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  4. Deering v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
  5. United States v. 44,549 Square Feet of Land In Borough of BrooklynDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1941

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