Legal Opinion

Carlisle v. Cooper

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 25, 1894PublishedCited by 21 opinions

In Error to tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This, was a proceeding by the secretary of the treasury of the United States for the condemnation of certain real estate in the city of New York, embraced in the block bounded by Bowling Green, Whitehall, Bridge, and State streets, and was in "pursuance of the acts of congress of August 1, 1888 (25 Stat. 357); September 14, 1888 (25 Stat. 479); June 28, 1890 (26 Stat. 183); and of March…

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In Error to tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. This, was a proceeding by the secretary of the treasury of the United States for the condemnation of certain real estate in the city of New York, embraced in the block bounded by Bowling Green, Whitehall, Bridge, and State streets, and was in "pursuance of the acts of congress of August 1, 1888 (25 Stat. 357); September 14, 1888 (25 Stat. 479); June 28, 1890 (26 Stat. 183); and of March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. 850). Upon the trial, judgment was given for the petitioner, and commissioners of appraisal were…

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff in the court below seeks by this writ of error to review a judgment of the circuit court in a suit brought to condemn certain real estate in New York City for public uses, dismissing the suit, and awarding costs and additional allowances to the several defendants, owners of different parcels of the land, against the plaintiff. He assigns error only of that part of the judgment which awards the costs and additional allowances.

The suit, was brought pursuant to an act of congress of August 1, 18S8, entitled “An act to authorize condemnation of land for sites…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte FISKSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. United States v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. The SirenSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. United States v. Hooe Et Al.Supreme Court of the United States · 1805
  5. NUDD v. Burrows, AssigneeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Kanakanui v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  2. Treat v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
  3. State v. Miller Home Development, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  4. Akana v. DamonHawaii Supreme Court · 1958
  5. New York Telephone Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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