Legal Opinion

In re City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 23, 1908PublishedCited by 30 opinions

Appeal by The City of Hew York from so much of an order of the Supreme Court made at the Kings County Special Term, and entered in the office of the cleric of the county of Nassau on the 20th day of June, 1907, as taxes the fees and expenses of the commissioners and the costs, allowances, etc., of various attorneys for the claimants.

1Opinion of the Court

Woodward, J.:

On the 14th day of May, 1906, an order appointing commissioners under the provisions of section 486 etseq. of the Greater New York charter (Laws of 1901, chap. 466) was entered, and the commissioners subsequently took the oath of office, entered upon their duties and completed the work of fixing the damages or compensation to be paid to the owners of real estate as described in the statute under which the proceeding ivas taken. The awards aggregated the sum of $75,837, and no complaint is made as to these awards. In addition to these awards the court at Special Term granted $65…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cooper Manufacturing Co. v. FergusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Matter of Brooklyn, Q.C. S.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1906
  3. County of Orange v. EllsworthAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Dade County v. BrighamSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  2. In re SimmonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. City of Ottumwa v. TaylorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960
  4. Central States Foundation v. BalkaNebraska Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Brainerd v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1911

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