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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

In the Matter of the Application of the Board of Water Supply of the City of New York under Section 42 of Chapter 724 of the Laws of 1905, as Amended by Section 9 of Chapter 314 of the Laws of 1906. (Business Damage Commission No. 3. John D. W. Du Mond, Claimant.)
    Award reversedupon the ground that the damages are excessive and new hearing granted, with costs to appellant to abide event, unless the claimant stipulates to reduce the damages to $1,500, in which case the award is so modified and as modified affirmed, without costs.
   All concurred, except Smith, P. J., and Howard, J., who dissented upon the authority of Matter of Board of Water Supply (211 N. Y. 174).