Deering v. Schreyer
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from judgment on report of referee. In the matter of the opening of Lexington avenue from 97th to 102d streets. James A. Deering petitioned for an order for payment of his services in obtaining an award for John Schreyer, from the amount of such award.
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Appeal from judgment on report of referee. In the matter of the opening of Lexington avenue from 97th to 102d streets. James A. Deering petitioned for an order for payment of his services in obtaining an award for John Schreyer, from the amount of such award. Appeal of Schreyer from an order confirming report of a referee that the petitioner, having rendered professional services as an attorney at law upon the request and employment of said Schreyer, which resulted in the allowance to the appellant, Schreyer, of the sum of $22,500 for lands taken for the opening of Lexington avenue, is…
1Opinion of the CourtIngraham, J.
The petitioner, James A. Deering, presented a petition to this court entitled “In the Matter of the Opening of Lexington Avenue between 97th and 102d Streets in the City of New York.” In that petition it is alleged that these proceedings were commenced to acquire title to the lands required for the opening of Lexington avenue, and that commissioners were appointed; that one John Schreyer, who was the owner of property taken for such street opening, employed the petitioner to take such proceedings as might seem advisable towards obtaining compensation for the loss and damage sustained by him…
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