Legal Opinion

People ex rel. City of New York v. Sandrock Realty Co.

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

Decided March 22, 1912PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 2d day of June, 1905, directed to Robert Muh and others, composing the board of assessors of the city of New York, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular their proceedings had in relation to the claim of the Sandrock Realty Company for damages caused by the change of grade in a city street.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, J.:

This case is before us on a writ of certiorari to review the proceedings of the board of assessors in which an award was made to the respondent, the Sandrock Realty Company, for damages caused by change of grade of Willis avenue as originally laid out. By chapter 147 of the Laws of 1894 the Legislature authorized the commissioner of public works of the city of New York to construct a bridge with suitable approaches from a point at the intersection of One Hundred and Twenty-fifth street and First avenue northeasterly across the Harlem river to and along Willis avenue to One Hundred…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sauer v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. People ex rel. City of New York v. LyonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
  3. People ex rel. City of New York v. GoossenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Troiano v. Colorado Department of HighwaysSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
  2. People Ex Rel. Crane v. . OrmondNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
  3. People ex rel. City of New York v. HennessyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. People ex rel. Watt v. ZuccaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1914
  5. People ex rel. Crane v. OrmondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

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