New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-31
La u LNTELLIG EINCE
SUPREME CoURT-sPEctsL rENs-Besore Judge srrcs-
sLL Decision

SUPREME CoURT-srEcr.L rENs-Beiore Judge MITCH
DECISION
EXTENsIoS OF PARX-PLACE.
In tbis case Il report Of the Commissioners was
confirmed
MITCHELL tss fee; b, sS feet 0 h.long 10
coua Cosse which also owns about 90 lee; the north
For The and iakea the college allowed 10 ~ ard for
Ire benefit TO ire of the lard sI7oN0
One Of The directors ysae the two .'P re naaiss to The
part take thar halt OF What le and at the
rate wosld DC SSo n Tb Ss, o,. han assS.
lie value OF yet such would Do the result If DO go
no oct. ;. 70 the valas smoaot Of damages
&C hat the left the judgment Of n. Com ioners
AT r,t con tended that in the lower part of toe City Il
no buildings taken, the Whole s.-s'men Tor benefit
should be BY the land bali way between The improve
uent and the tw o y, either side OF II
Tbis ssfuory rule lsnds the Commissioner. msp
ss.T eaus ard u.r each ot thus generally pays for halt
Of the street In front Of IT, srd the expense OF opns " anu
But sener. rule has been applied TO the land. W the
lower part Of the CITY but there tor even
been made to pay ire fair share OF the oe9ent
rsrDs W Sss 6 D.: Of and perhaps
for the extension Of Hudson St. In oden time nom ID
when Robinson shall be wdsneS continuation OF the pres
ent Improvement. -
The rule eours.l and parties seemed finally TO
the rdonns the improve and to s others in pro
10 the adjoining equal to tn. loo. and
there benefit also other each according to the
hpsft he receives That justice, and there no law
sssipst it, -
The cogs assessed Tor benefit land rs by SIS feet 10
inches s1o std tie directors do not consider that too
much but e that land would make aho1t "a lots each
on an .vsr.rs on essfy such lot e % the College
Dr. Trenor holds the house and lot Conner college
SO feet and he 10 sue,sed 81 100 about sixth Of the
on the College lots although they ar much smaller
MI EIlwosth holds the house and lot s. w; O
the /, wssa .o9 .s on By
tn. College los, although his lot IS large As theirs
bir IS ice, vide and cireey opposite to Robin.ou will
five opening OF Is feet front to eh Of their houses directly
10 hsvirg entirely street ia frpnt OF the lots
The LOT Of MI Mason to Mr. Eswehs ts assssesssd
less because it narrower, and does not directly front the
opening The lot Of Mr. Bard 70 Mr. Nsous assessed
tie Mr. Mssons because while Il further from me
sss 81 81 nv rs The same rule prevails in assessing other
os The more distant being deemed receive the less benefit
ds, Robinson s.. will be widened their Is feet will be taken
from width Of each Of their lots and they say they will
ENJOY the benefit OF che improvement II al Improve
ment to the of the las this Argument
.um..) their property will be worth Jus. so much mo's and
place then the will be repaid toe amount OF this
assessment o,, -
They also that they are es'ses under the ana
that ii College will the end OF the lease receive the beneh
OF the Improvement Tha, very remote benefit Tor vii
not for is II years snd only partially then a. the
esees are entitled renewal But the liability OF tho
and must have considered by both parties when
the made aud the amount OF rent must have oeen
some owner. on Park place that they should not be as
se,d they sese that they their predecessors 10 own
coded Of the present street grautousy In
thar the former doubt wisely consulted their own
interest and they have eaped great beneht and when
n was done that part the being occupied for private
only part Of Its beauty being the College
grounds it'll their ancient trees and green AVN forming
Se ground 10 the view that that time the owners
would paid rather keep those grounds they are than
10 have them In the while those grounds have
been upproductive College while those the coded
street been highly profitable That part coded when
the ceop was order give vsue 90 the lots
and hen the land ceded of but little value The College
was no party to aud there Is understanding
uress or Implied when cesoa OF street Is made that the
lands are be assessed for benen TO then
from subsequent improvement in continuation OF that made
by the eession.
The report must be confirmed