Legal Opinion

In re the City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 31, 1914PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by James Gordon Bennett from part of an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 19th day of June, 1913, sustaining objections to the confirmation of the supplemental and amended report as to assessments for benefit herein, and returning said report to the commissioner of assessment for revision and correction, in accordance with the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Dowling, J. :

The proceeding was commenced for the opening of two streets, Overlook terrace and West One Hundred and Eighty-fourth street, from a point westerly of Fort Washington avenue, at about the location of West One Hundred and Ninety-fourth street (not open) to the intersection of the new West One Hundred and Eighty-fourth street and Broadway; the resultant thoroughfares forming a continuous line between the points indicated in the shape, generally speaking, of an elongated letter Z, the upper horizontal of this letter, with the long diagonal, forming what is now called Overlook…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1930
  2. Skinner v. Village of Sylvan BeachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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