Appleby v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Cross-appeals by the plaintiffs, Edgar S. Appleby and another, and by the defendants, The City of New York and another, from a judgment of the Supreme Court, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on or about the 25th day of July, 1917, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
This is a suit in equity for injunctive relief, commenced September 15, 1914, and it is predicated on two grants by the city of land under water, to the ownership of which plaintiffs have succeeded. The first of the grants was made to one Latou on the 24th of December, 1832, in consideration of the payment by him to the city of the sum of $7,937.50, and of covenants on his part to make the streets, wharves and bulkheads whenever requested to do so by the city, and to keep the streets in good repair and to pay taxes on the premises. The premises were therein described as follows:…
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