People ex rel. City of New York v. O'Toole
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the relator, The City of New York, in each of . the four above-entitled proceedings, 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 12th day of April, 1911, correcting and amending the original printed returns to writs of certiorari.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlin, J.:
No objection was or is taken to combining in a single application motions in the four proceedings, and, therefore, that irregularity need not be considered.
These are certiorari proceedings to review awards made by _ the board of assessors of the city of New York for damages alleged to have been caused by the construction of the approach to the bridge over the Harlem river at Willis avenue. Returns to the writs were duly made and filed by the assessors. On application of the claimants, who are parties to the proceed- - ings, the corporation counsel stipulated that certain…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People Ex Rel. Lester v. . EnoNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- People ex rel. Higgins v. GrantNew York Supreme Court · 1890
- People Ex Rel. Joline v. . WillcoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
3Cited by1 opinion
- People ex rel. Abell v. ClarksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928