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MTR. OF CONS. EDISON CO. v. LINDSAY

24 N.Y.2d 309 (1969)

In the Matter of Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Respondent, v. John V. Lindsay, as Mayor of the City of New York, et al., Appellants. In the Matter of the City of New York, Appellant, Relative to Acquiring Property Bounded by Union Avenue and Other Streets, as a Site for Public School 161 in the Borough of The Bronx. Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 10, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Morris Einhorn and Morris Handel of counsel), for appellants in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Joy Tannian and John M. Keegan for respondent in the first above-entitled proceeding.

Jackson A. Dykman for Brooklyn Union Gas Company, amicus curiæ.

J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (Morris Einhorn and Morris Handel of counsel), for appellant in the second above-entitled proceeding.

Joy Tannian and John M. Keegan for respondent in the second above-entitled proceeding.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING, BREITEL and JASEN concur.

CHIEF JUDGE FULD.

These two proceedings arise out of the decision of the City of New York, the appellant on these appeals, to condemn (1) an area of several blocks in lower Manhattan near the Brooklyn Bridge for urban renewal purposes and (2) two blocks in the south Bronx for the purpose of building a public school on the site. In each proceeding, the Consolidated Edison Company (Con Ed) sought compensation for...

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