In re West One Hundred & Fifty-First Street
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Application by the City of New York, by the Corporation Counsel, for the appointment of Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment to ascertain the damages from the discontinuance of West One Hundred and Eifty-First Street, from the easterly side of Riverside Drive Extension to the United States Bulkhead Line, Hudson River, in the Twelfth Ward, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York.
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Appeal from Special Term, New York County. Application by the City of New York, by the Corporation Counsel, for the appointment of Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment to ascertain the damages from the discontinuance of West One Hundred and Eifty-First Street, from the easterly side of Riverside Drive Extension to the United States Bulkhead Line, Hudson River, in the Twelfth Ward, Borough of Manhattan, City of New York. From an order confirming the supplemental and amended report of the Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment, Jessie Gillender and Francis Higgins separately appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtLaughlin, J.
This is a proceeding instituted by the city of New York for the appointment of commissioners to ascertain and deter*896mine the damages caused by the closing of West 151st street, west of the easterly line of Riverside Drive Extension, excepting that part of said street which is included within the limits of Twelfth avenue at its intersection with said avenue.
[1] The appellant Gillender is the owner of damage parcel No. 3, which abuts on the northerly side of the discontinued street, west of Twelfth avenue, and she has been awarded $17,760.71 therefor. She contends that the fiward is inadequate.…
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- Langdon v. . Mayor, Etc., of City of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Chicago v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Coster v. Mayor, Aldermen & CommonaltyNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Reis v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- In re Melon StreetSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
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