Legal Opinion
Matter of City of New York (Rockaway Beach)
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 23, 1942PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippey, J.
The City of New York, pursuant to authorization by the Board of Estimate, instituted condemnation proceedings under the provisions of chapter 12 of the Charter of the City of New York (effective Jan. 1, 1938) relating to assessable improvements to acquire title to a strip of property in Queens county extending two miles along the Rockaway Beach shore for the purpose of converting such property into public parks and title vested in the city on May 12, 1938. Included in this strip of property taken were Damage Parcels 342, 343, 346 and 347 which consisted of improved property owned in fee by…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re the Trustees of the New York & Brooklyn Bridge to Acquire Lands of ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Matter of City of New York (Houghton Ave.)New York Court of Appeals · 1934
- Muldoon v. Mid-Bronx Holding Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
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- Fliegel v. Manhattan Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
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