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MATTER OF HUIE

2 N.Y.2d 168 (1956)

In the Matter of Irving V. A. Huie et al., Constituting the Board of Water Supply of the City of New York, Relative to Acquiring Title to Real Property for and on Behalf of the City of New York, in Delaware County, for the Purpose of Providing Additional Water for the City of New York. Amanda Fletcher, Respondent; City of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 30, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Campbell Brown, Corporation Counsel (Seymour B. Quel and Robert E. Hugh of counsel), for appellant.

Herman E. Gottfried for respondent.

CONWAY, Ch. J., DESMOND and FULD, JJ., concur with FROESSEL, J.; VAN VOORHIS, J., dissents in an opinion in which DYE, J., concurs; BURKE, J., taking no part.

FROESSEL, J.

This proceeding was commenced under title K of chapter 41 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, known as the Water Supply Act, to acquire property for the purpose of constructing in Delaware County a reservoir that will provide New York City with an additional supply of water. The commissioners of appraisal unanimously awarded claimant $35,000...

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