City of New York v. Chambers

This is an action to recover from the appellants and others the sum of $1,444.82 which represents unpaid water *500charges for water consumed prior to May 2, 1930, on certain property which was condemned by the plaintiff in the widening of Allen street, borough of Manhattan, city of New York. An award in the amount of $60,000 together with interest was made to the lessees for the taking of their leasehold interest in the property which was owned by one Edward Albert Ridley. Pursuant to an order of the court the fund set aside for this purpose was deposited in the city chamberlain’s office,…