In re the City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order affirmed, with costs.

It is not necessary in this case to determine how rigid should be the standards of contiguity, unity of use, and unity of ownership in allowing to the owner or lessor of satellite property taken in eminent domain consequential damages sustained to adjacent principal property not involved in the taking. Even if those standards were to be extended, and perhaps in a proper case they might be, the occasion for such extension does not arise when, as in this case, the claimant was able by purchasing or leasing other properties to duplicate…