In re City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the Woodlawn Cemetery from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 24th day of January, 1911, confirming the supplemental and additional report of the commissioners- of estimate and assessment in a street opening proceeding. -
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
This is an appeal by the Woodlawn Cemetery from an order of the Special Term overruling its objections to assessments levied against its property designated as benefit parcels Nos. 8, 23, 108A and 126. The proceeding was instituted for the purpose of acquiring by condemnation the- land necessary to change a portion of Jerome avenue. Pursuant to a resolution of the board, of street opening and improvement;, title in the land to be taken vested in the city on the filing of the oaths of the commissioners May 23, 1899. The report of the commissioners was signed on September 21,…
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