In re the City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the New York Central Eailroad Company from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of April, 1915, granting an application for a peremptory writ of mandamus.
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, J.:
Chapter 645 of the Laws of 1897, which became a law May 22, 1897, by the approval of the Governor, authorized the commissioner of street improvements of the twenty-third and twenty-fourth wards of the city of New York, upon the consent and approval of the board of estimate and apportionment, to erect suitable bridges with necessary abutments over the tracks of the New York Central and Hudson Eiver railroad, one at Gerard avenue, one at Walton avenue, one at Eiver avenue and one over the tracks of the New York and Putnam railroad at Port Independence street in the city of New York,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Peterson v. . MartinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
- People Ex Rel. Fleming v. . DaltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
3Cited by1 opinion
- Town of Cortlandt v. New York Central RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916