Legal Opinion

In re the City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1954PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.

In March, 1951, the board of estimate of the City of New York (hereinafter referred to as City) adopted a resolution authorizing proceedings to acquire land necessary for a contemplated Federally aided low-rent public housing development. The resolution provided for the acquisition of title by the City in behalf of the New York City Housing Authority (hereinafter referred to as Authority) and for the determination of the compensation to be paid therefor by the Supreme Court without a jury.

It is undisputed that early in 1951 an agent of the Authority negotiated with the respondent owner for…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Matter of of N.Y., L. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Matter of Culver Contrg. Corp. v. HumphreyNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
  3. Baird v. Mayor, Aldermen & CommonaltyNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
  4. Matter of Poughkeepsie Bridge CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  5. Matter of Willcox (Fourth Ave. Subway)New York Court of Appeals · 1914

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In Re New York Investors Mutual Group, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1956
  2. Cook Chocolate Co. v. Salomon, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1988
  3. Mtr. of County of Nassau (Gelb-Siegel)New York Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. Laroe Estates, Inc. v. Town of ChesterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
  5. Faith Temple Church v. Town of BrightonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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