City of New York v. Govin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by The City of New York from that part of 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 23d day of July, 1901, denying a motion to confirm the report of commissioners of estimate and assessment in the above-mentioned street opening proceeding as to “ Damage Map Ho. 10 ” and returning the report to the commissioners for reconsideration.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
On or prior to January, 1894, the city of Hew York made and filed in the office of the register of the city a map upon which appeared certain proposed streets, among others Leggett avenue, and in 1896 it instituted this proceeding to, and on the 1st day of July, 1897, did, acquire the land necessary to lay out such avenue. A portion of the land taken for this purpose is designated in the record as “ Damage Map Ho. 10,” and in the preliminary report of the commissioners an award of $2,600 was made' to unknown owners. Thereafter Edward K. Jones and the respondent, Rafael R.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- In the Matter of Opening Eleventh AvenueNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- In re One Hundred & Sixteenth StreetAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1896
3Cited by1 opinion
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