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In re the City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 24, 1910PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal by Ernest A. O. Schoof, as executor, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Queens on the 21st day of December, 1909, confirming the report of commissioners of estimate and assessment.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:.It is conceded that all the steps were taken in dne and proper form leading up to the award of' damages in this proceeding, and the only question presented on this review is the alleged inadequacy of the award of $7,626, this being the amount testified to by the city’s own expert witness on the 21st day of November, 1905. The proceeding dragged along and on the 4tli day of June, 1908, the same witness was re-examined as to the value of the premises at that time, and he testified that owing to changed conditions the property was worth $9,531, while the witnesses called by the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re Brooklyn Union Elevated RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. In re County of WestchesterNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  2. In re PeopleNew York Supreme Court · 1913
  3. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  4. In re Starr StreetNew York Supreme Court · 1911
  5. In re the City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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