New-York tribune., 1890-07-13
WATER FRONT RIGHTS.

Under an act passed nine years before the CITY
began in $50 T. d In land under water in front o
the Oh lulShead linc south Of Charltonst, mus
establishing a new water front The Of bulk
heads there and elsewhere began snlts against th'
city for making their property imaginary lines on shore
where. vessel, could land and Wharfage c0uld no
longer be collected. one of these Snits king-iAhu
against the City. carried 20 the Court Of Appears
and sent back for trial in the supreme court
which resulted in June in verdict against the city
Of +3O.OOO with interest from the time the city TOOK
posse, sion. For the city 10 argued that wharfage
rate, wcr. fixed by law and that the only damages
due were "a cap!tihzatlou of the yearly wharfage IN
TIE cl-c oi this buI'h'ad however. which extended
IO4 feet south OF CharltJn>t., Tracy. Macf hIltld
NM, Nm , 2,"''', l .'t' ~ 10 t thc Inutn steam
Ship Company. at 5000 year, with the privilege "I
renewal lIr Ike period 40 $500. Iv TINS Irlrc
which terminated by the llmg n Of tie oil water
front the human Line gained exclusive right AZ TN,
buliacad and extraordinary damages were awarded
acco.du-ly under SPECIAL ~t'tHtc. ...,.,o
f,r. .> President Cleveland referee, rule wa np
Piled ., to thc mos-Gic of damages that We, much
.' ''' r t,l, ~ bl,, bead rtop.rtr involved
u these decisions i~ about - 800 o.ooo.
There have been -cv raj important decision, in assess
mont ht-fiIon dur.nr tr year. Among t"rn Va i"o
ol tae prt.pI Of thc Ncw lora Institution for the In
-tri..'on of tc p.f aud Dumb. Jnu". 4. p,erlus
l.. , w. i I, tb. ,..- .t..ror tl,t ur,l,- llg, of
roycr,,,.t, ON Mauast4n Island ABOVE one hundred
.J tfI fIt H. could be- --,.->,d Oh property owner
1ri III, r.,.5i I tn,t ti. ~ iol. c2pc.-c ooui
done. .. other parts Of jIt c.ir Ta, Court -u-tiuci
BIZ D.n"nion The dIT,, ctc.t Of 'h., d,c-on is o.
save hundred. Of tlou-.It- OF dollars tp tr tItt. II
m-i.- t.4' t'c Govt oi r~Wl,in- aah grading. ."'cr.
'aI d l,'H- all tn' @.c9ar, aao'c "ag 4nnar4 I'd,
pi"p.rt "Nn.i- l.. tAo A,.- .-iI"fl',d-
brought iu th. ul'lr o' th. People against t' Am"r
ciu IeI Telephone CHuIfny, -I' 90 recover iNr-.
rested ou thc opinion of the court -u-'1inat the point
made IS james G.. Carter for the r-p'nd'ut that Oh"
lca,.- o. Do, t.i"pa'a- coll royalty g. other ''np-hc-
a tac .ta'. Of N,E Nur, va u't dong hu-in.-. in
This ~',tc u thr meaning of the at rA" Corporation
Tax law of l--o,
Another ,l-e .u tire -aiac court va, that in which
au attempt Was made e., uu-t t,,ucrh Duane from A,
pla.. %, i1..i'- oi the Ap.cd.rt tomui ,,ou, 0u
je ground tnt &C. r...'d officer Of tar 1ri"d .r,
objection tu. c.Y.t declared without foundation In
la8. Nr. ,a.t.r arIclre4 n I'll, case ai-' a, ore
In tac ol-o of 'ortu 'lc and other manufacturers
,v I,,,.... a CIu... I..,.... Jud.. Wallace. 4 ser
d.G ui over 12ouru0 Hl- obtained AGAINST Henry
Hnon oa rc srnna t.t aa-mCgt ioI,Iy
been appa'cd T., ne rai'ri ~t,t.- sipcm" G urt.
~auu.l Lewis. % u.o.,r appNl to thc court, for an
IuJuu,t.pn restraining lIc .ldrHt Nl.,n. "i t" con
ucnr,-h.p r. a.. WIS carried to me Court u
Appeals Vl.r. tIe decision established ihr rthi OF
'Ae LAr.-c 10 cal'r." t, rule ani b' Laws and 10
I,,pl.n, f- members. Sullivan @ Cromwell "p
pc.,..I for fi" Exchange.
IAc dr,l,.ou Of fno -upr'"u., ,Corrt General Term
against tr,rrr IIca. h.- suit -. u- ia" ~tait"ri
oh rui-t. t, compel tA" transfer it III" book Of the
iu-' 90 certain certificates bought hy Mr. hi'" iu open
luar.rt rr-tst tNo points. n" Court held. Nr,t
tat DO" rc.t of transfer ou ih" book, had not fecn
proven fn r.,i nltt ~" pLuuti1. although hi "Hu'r
uu Of tN" certificates vI. NOT denied. dui. -eroIdly
f l1ti.- a.pcar,I t'nf fa' p.-..I0 vt> con.
p.tItor ~ tl' tri-t aud desired 'he transfer a@
...l- o. .lh'- Ao.. .4i- action AGAINST o.. court q
equity coma l.' li'ri.." fi .u'a 70 purp -' E'irt-.
Bartlett. Wt..u l llayd,o f'r Nr Rice.
fl- ..-. of fIr ,,H-.l d.f',. tl tffi' Ii'ht COM.
pan' ..~u... r N'hr~pnn Leat Company. 'r'1 at
i'ft.I..t a.oH. ''.r a-'. a.f '" I-i lu o.. ."icr
..t o.. J.-t f.. la.. o. t.- United state. -uIe ua
.ouf. $500. ot ,.r...I u..r..f q, tl,.. ,s.l-'i .a
o. ,,.. I..'H- Hlu-'r. u.n-ho.' o.. ca.tr.
rH.. $40. fI. ..' .t u.... ~ ..I'' OBJ. ''H-1id'rd
la,..r. L.r C."..t.. a.I t.. N.... i.1-. ec.tr
.d Interests Lon.t FOO '.'1'I I-h Hp'.ppF lI OBJ.
r4.... ..n. % -a,. OF th. modem tre a. !n
..IH...tf '.'. I"p.. .r"H tHr '-.- of t'
-l'.t-r t'I. HY...I f.I..- ,. .n tin.'i' lu 900
u,.A'..,-gf c..~. l.r.. lv o." d"r 'l a. '.s
.a... j.-... .r.lIH declares o." -a"ter tt9 patent
...a.' a.4 ,.a..--r- Hn oI'lon t.t' modern iu'lH.
descent .i-..-r Itn- o.. I. -ur'r-- aud com
..e,,. ,.. .., Us POP t.r lrt'ri..- ot VI. EiI-'i.
Amor- OIL. r'r..l fr 'h" ''m".a"arf wore i,'"i
,a. . .uI ul V,--r. pllrll Wcuoro and Kerr:
,uI '.r t.- d,!.I'.t.t r. i ittou and 'ris'cuor j.