Legal Opinion
In re City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 15, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtYoung, J.
This proceeding was instituted by the city of New York to acquire certain lands and lands under water located on the east shore of Staten Island from the north line of Arrietta street, in Tompkinsville, to the south line of Simonson avenue, Clifton, in accordance with the plan adopted by the commissioner of docks on March 27, 1919, and approved by the commissioners of the sinking fund on May 8, 1919.
The respondents Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company, New York Transit and Terminal Company, Ltd., and Staten Island Railway Company claimed title to various parcels of land under water,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. LambierNew York Supreme Court · 1847
- Heath v. RossNew York Supreme Court · 1815
- Mayor, Aldermen & Commonalty v. George LawNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
- City of Buffalo v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Matter of City of New York (Main St.)New York Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Williams v. BurnetDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1932
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- Baltimore & Ohio R.R. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1933
- In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926