In re the Board of Water Supply
New York Supreme Court
Motion to confirm the first report of commissioners of appraisal.
1Opinion of the CourtMills, J.
The commissioners of appraisal in section Mo. 2 in the above entitled matter have made their first report, and the statutory motion for its confirmation is now made and submitted to the court. Upon the hearing of the same the city objected to the provision of the report wherein the commissioners recommend that costs to the sum of fifty-five dollars be allowed to each claimant to whom an award has been made in the report. Such objection is made upon the ground that the commissioners have no power to recommend the allowance of such costs, and that the court has no power to make such allowance.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Matter of City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- City of Brooklyn v. Long Island Water-Supply Co.New York Supreme Court · 1895
3Cited by1 opinion
- Thorndike & Hix Lobster Co. v. HallNew York Supreme Court · 1928