In re the Board of Street Opening & Improvement
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by John Schreyer 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 6th day of October, 1896, overruling his exceptions to the report of a referee, and confirming said report, except from so much thereof as directs that the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the city of New York are entitled to be paid an amount due for unpaid taxes and assessments on land taken for the opening…
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Appeal by John Schreyer 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 6th day of October, 1896, overruling his exceptions to the report of a referee, and confirming said report, except from so much thereof as directs that the mayor, aldermen and commonalty of the city of New York are entitled to be paid an amount due for unpaid taxes and assessments on land taken for the opening of Lexington avenue, and directs the payment of taxes and assessments thereon. The referee found, in substance, as…
1Opinion of the Court
Ingraham, J.:
The petitioner, James A. Deering, presented a petition to this court entitled “ In the Matter of the Board of Street Opening and Improvement of the City of New York, for and on behalf of the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the Said City, Relative to the Opening of Lexington Avenue, between 97th and 102nd Streets, in the City of New York.” In that petition it is alleged that these proceedings were commenced to acquire title to.the lands required for the opening of Lexington avenue, and that commissioners were appointed; that one John Schreyer, who was the owner of property taken…
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