Stuart v. . Palmer

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1878-06-18

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Earl, J. In 1869, an act was passed by the Legislature entitled “ an act to lay out, open and grade Atlantic avenue in the town of New Lots, Kings county.” It provided that the Supreme Court should appoint three freeholders of that town commissioners for the purposes of the act; that they should proceed to lay out the avenue as directed in the act; that if the owners did not convey t…

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