MATTER OF WATER RIGHT & ELEC. CO. v. KAERCHER


200 Misc. 1107 (1951)

In the Matter of Water Right and Electrical Company, Inc., Petitioner, v. William A. Kaercher et al., as Commissioners of Appraisal, Respondents.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Ulster County.

December 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Preusse for petitioner.

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Robert E. Hugh of counsel), for respondents.


BOOKSTEIN, J.

It is true that the commissioners are "to hear, consider and determine upon all claims which may be presented to them under the provisions of this article." (Administrative Code of City of New York, § K41-12.0.) They are limited, however, to a finding of the value of the claimant's property taken by eminent domain. They are not empowered to hear and determine title to property. (See unreported opinion of Mr. Justice FOSTER, Sup. Ct...

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