Legal Opinion

Matter of Astor

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 3, 1873PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This was an appeal from an order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, affirming an order of Special Term vacating an assessment upon certain lots of the petitioner for paving Forty-sixth street from Ninth avenue to the Hudson river.

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This was an appeal from an order of the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, affirming an order of Special Term vacating an assessment upon certain lots of the petitioner for paving Forty-sixth street from Ninth avenue to the Hudson river. The assessment was made under the provisions of chapter 580, Laws of 1872. It appeared that the assessment was for repaving, and an assessment for paving the same street had been previously imposed upon the lots in question, and had been paid; the ordinances and resolutions authorizing the repavement were not published as…

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed, on opinion of Justice Davis, at Special Term.

All concur, except Grover, J., not voting.

Order affirmed.

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Matter of Petition of BurmeisterNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
  2. Matter of PeugnetNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  3. Moran v. City of TroyNew York Supreme Court · 1877
  4. People ex rel. Keller v. City of BuffaloNew York Supreme Court · 1912

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