Legal Opinion
In re City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 11, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClose, J.
These are three condemnation proceedings involving land in the vicinity of Jamaica Bay. The three cases are concerned with the same basic issues, and were tried and decided together. These issues were the subject of prolonged study by this court in a previous proceeding to condemn lands in the same area. (Matter of City of N. Y. [Gerritsen Marine Park], 248 App. Div. 240; affd., 275 N. Y. 456.) In the present proceedings the whole subject is reopened.
The lands involved in all these proceedings lie in southern Brooklyn between the Gravesend section on the west and Jamaica Bay on the east, and…
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- Matter of City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
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