Legal Opinion
Currie v. Mayor of Jersey City
New Jersey Court of Chancery
Decided March 26, 1924PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Grikfin, Y. C.
The bill in this canse is filed to quiet the title to- lands lying within the lines of a certain street shown on the city ma.p as Princeton avenue. The city claims that there was a dedication. This the complainants deny. The priman' cir*414cumstances tending to- show dedication as contended for by the city is this: In 1872 the estate of James Currie made a map and filed the same with the county clerk on April 27th, 1872, on which Princeton avenue is laid down as Avenue E. No- conveyances have been made according to this map. In this posture there was neither a dedication nor a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Town of Lake View v. Le BahnIllinois Supreme Court · 1886
- Poole v. City of Lake ForestIllinois Supreme Court · 1909
- City of Ottawa v. YentzerIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
3Cited by3 opinions
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