In re Hazleton
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Hew York county. A proceeding instituted by James C. Hazleton to vacate an assessment for paving Thirteenth avenue, Hew York city. From an order vacating the assessment the mayor, aldermen, etc., of the city appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtBrady, J.
This proceeding was instituted under chapter 338 of the Laws of 1858, and its amendments, which'Were subsequently incorporated into the consolidation act. See sections 897-914, c. 410, Laws 1882. The papers were served on the counsel to the corporation on the 17th of August, 1880, but the notice of the application upon the petition, and the proofs which had been taken in the mean time, were not served until February 12, 1890. Although the petition was served on the 17tli of August, 1880, as already mentioned, the notice of application for the order vacating the assessment was founded upon the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- In Re the Second Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church to Vacate an AssessmentNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Purssell v. . Mayor, Etc., of the City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Matter of Petition of Santiago LimaNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Matter of the Petition of HughesNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Matter of RosenbaumNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
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- Kinsella v. City of AuburnNew York Supreme Court · 1889