Matter of City of New York (West 151st St.)
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 29, 1917, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying a motion for an order directing payment of additional interest on an award in street closing proceedings. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal, by permission, from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered June 29, 1917, which affirmed an order of Special Term denying a motion for an order directing payment of additional interest on an award in street closing proceedings. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. Under article 5 of the amendments to the Constitution of the United States and article 1, section 6, of the New York Constitution, chapter 1006 of the Laws of 1895, and sections 970, 990 and 1001 of the Greater New York charter, the claimants are…
1Opinion of the Court
Hiscock, Ch. J.
This appeal involves the question of interest to be paid on an award in street closing proceedings instituted under chapter 1006 of the Laws of 1895, and the respective dates of certain steps in that proceeding become important in the consideration and determination of the question presented to us.
Commissioners duly appointed in the proceeding made their report awarding damages to appellants’ testator April 24th, 1914. On notice given by the city of application for confirmation, this report was confirmed May 14th, 1915. Demand for payment of the award was made November 12th,…
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