In Matter of Palmer
New York Court of Appeals
Motion to dismiss an appeal to this court from an order of the General Term of x the first district, affirming an order setting aside certain assessments for local improvements in the city of Mew York, for alleged irregularities therein, entitling the petitioners to relief under chapter 338, Laws of 1858. Subsequent to the appeal by the city to this court, the amendment of May 12th, 1869, to section eleven was passed, declaring that no such appeal should be “ had or heard…
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Motion to dismiss an appeal to this court from an order of the General Term of x the first district, affirming an order setting aside certain assessments for local improvements in the city of Mew York, for alleged irregularities therein, entitling the petitioners to relief under chapter 338, Laws of 1858. Subsequent to the appeal by the city to this court, the amendment of May 12th, 1869, to section eleven was passed, declaring that no such appeal should be “ had or heard hereafter.” It was contended on the part of the appellant, in opposition to the motion to dismiss, that the amendment need…
1Opinion of the Court
Pee Oubiam.
That the act was applicable to pending appeals, and was not unconstitutional. The appeal must be. dismissed.
Ohmies JS. Miller, for the motion.
Richard O’Gorman (corporation counsel), opposed'..
Appeal dismissed.
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