In re the City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Application by the city of New York for the appointment of commissioners to condemn certain lands for street opening purposes.
1Opinion of the CourtCropsey, J.
The Coney Island and Brooklyn Bail-road Company interposes an answer in this proceeding, claiming that Seneca avenue cannot be opened through its property. It owns the land sought to be taken between Willoughby avenue and DeKalb avenue. It also owns on both sides of the proposed street. That is, it now owns a large tract of land which will be bisected by this improvement. The property is used as a ear barn and for storage and other purposes; A large brick building, the car barn, is erected on the northeasterly line of Seneca avenue, extending from Willoughby ■ avenue to DeKalb avenue. This…
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- Matter of City of New York (Newport Ave.)New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- In re the Mayor of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1907
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