Brown v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Action for the specific performance of a contract for the lease of lands of the city of New York made by the commissioners of the sinking fund on behalf of the city.
1Opinion of the CourtLeventritt, J.
On April 11, 1906, a communication from the Washington Heights Hospital was sent to the secretary of the commissioners of the sinking fund of the city of New York containing a proposal to lease from the defendant for a term of years certain property owned by it, situated on the northerly side of One Hundred and Fifty-first street; beginning one hundred and twenty-five feet east of Amsterdam avenue, consisting of three lots and being seventy-five feet in width by ninety-nine.feet eleven inches in depth. This proposal was referred to the official ap*435praiser of tho department of finance, who…
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