SAUER v. NEW YORK

No. 130.

206 U.S. 536 (1907)

SAUER v. CITY OF NEW YORK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 27, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Abram I. Elkus, with whom Mr. Carlisle J. Gleason was on the brief, for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Chandler P. Anderson filed a brief as amicus curiae by leave of the court.

Mr. Theodore Connoly, with whom Mr. Terence Farley was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MOODY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The acts of the defendant for which the plaintiff sought a remedy in the courts of New York may be simply stated. The plaintiff owned land with buildings thereon situated at the junction of One Hundred and Fifty-fifth street and Eighth avenue, two public highways, in which the fee was vested in the city upon the trust that they should...

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