New York & L. I. Bridge Co. v. Smith
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, New York county. Application by the New York & Long Island Bridge Company against Lenox Smith and others, relative to acquiring title to certain real property. From a judgment of condemnation and an order appointing commissioners of appraisal the property owners appeal. Affirmed.
1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.
The order appealed from by the defendant Smith was entered in this condemnation proceeding upon the decision of a referee in favor of the plaintiff petitioner, made upon the interposition of an answer by the defendant Smith, the other defendant, Skelly, having failed to answer. The premises owned by the appellant which in this proceeding it is sought to appropriate are on the easterly side of Third avenue, 50 feet north of Sixty-Fourth street. The petition alleges the corporate creation and existence of petitioner, the approval of its plans by the secretary of war under the act of congress of…
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