Home for Incurables v. City of New York
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NEW YORK. The plaintiff in error, the Home for Incurables, filed its petition in the Supreme Court for the city and county of New York, alleging that at the date of the confirmation of a certain assessment for a sewer in East 184th Street from Yanderbilt Avenue west to Washington Avenue, etc., it was the owner of certain lots affected thereby in ward number one, block number 3064, the twenty-fourth ward of the city of New York; That…
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP NEW YORK. The plaintiff in error, the Home for Incurables, filed its petition in the Supreme Court for the city and county of New York, alleging that at the date of the confirmation of a certain assessment for a sewer in East 184th Street from Yanderbilt Avenue west to Washington Avenue, etc., it was the owner of certain lots affected thereby in ward number one, block number 3064, the twenty-fourth ward of the city of New York; That on the 22d of January, Í900, that assessment was confirmed by operation of law and the title thereof duly entered, with…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice HaRlan
The plaintiff insists here that the State court, by its final judgment, refused to recognize certain rights belonging to it under the Constitution of the United States. But it does not appear on the face of the record that he set up or claimed any such right .until the case reached this court. In Parmelee v. Lawrence, 11 Wall. 36, 38, this court — following the previous cases of Lawler v. Walker, 14 How. 149, 152, and Railroad Company v. Rock, 4 Wall. 177—said it was essential to our jurisdiction in reexamining the .judgment of the State court that the alleged conflict between the, State law…
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