In re the Commissioners of the Central Park

Leonard J.

Many of the questions now urged might well be held to have been settled by a prior general term, when the proceedings in this matter were brought there by appeal from an order of the special term, confirming the report of former commissioners of estimate and assessment herein. That report was then set aside, new commissioners were appointed, and directions given in respect to their duties; but upholding the regularity and constitutional validity of the proceedings.

A brief reference, only, will be made to the objections founded on constitutional reasons.

The courts of this State have…