BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. BOSTON

No. 99.

217 U.S. 189 (1910)

BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE v. CITY OF BOSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1910.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles A. Williams and Mr. Charles S. Hamlin for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Thomas M. Babson for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a petition for the assessment of damages caused by the laying out of a public street over 2955 square feet of land at the apex of a triangle between India Street and Central Wharf Street in Boston, the latter being a private way between Milk Street and Atlantic Avenue, laid out by the same order as part of the same street. The Chamber of Commerce had a building...

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