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  • Mayor of New York v. New York & Staten Island Ferry Co.

    8 Jones & S. 232 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jan 3, 1876

    But, as was held in Hoeft v. … This distinction of property is recognized in Doty v. Gorham ( 5 Pick. 487 ), and in Chambers v.

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  • Stevens v. Rhinelander

    5 Rob. 285 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jan 15, 1868

    (Jackson v. Johnson, 5 Cowen, 74, 92. Jackson v. Hill, 5 Wend. 532 . Thompson v. The Mayor, &c. 11 N. Y. Rep. 115 .) The cases of Renwick v. Morris, ( 7 Hill, 575 ;) Mills v. Hall, ( 9 Wend. 315 ;) Dygert v. … Schenck , (23 id. 448 ;) Brown v. Cayuga and Susquehanna R. R. Co. ( 12 N. Y. Rep. 486 ;) Vedder v. Vedder, ( 1 Denio, 261 ;) The People v.

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  • Forrest v. Forrest

    6 Duer 102 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jun 15, 1856

    See Lynch v. Clerke (3 Salk. 154); Earl of Bath v. Bathersee (5 Mad. 10); Blount v. Burrow (4 Brown, Ch. C. 75); Clapp v. Wilson ( 5 Denio, 285 ); Smith v. Blandy, et al. (1 Ryan & Moody, 257). … (United States v. Reybwrn, 6 Peters, 352 ; Bailey v. Johnson, 9 Oowen, 115; Ralph v. Brown, 3 Watts and Serg., 395; Boyle v. Wiseman, 29 Eng. L. and Eq. R., 473.) Point twenty-four omitted.

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  • Andrew v. New York Bible & Common Prayer Book Society

    6 Sandf. 156 · The Superior Court of New York City · Sep 28, 1850

    (Stapleton and Cheales, Prec. in Chancery, 317; Jackson v. Jackson, 2 Brown Par. Cases, 254; Bolger v. Mackell, 5 Ves. 509; Smell v. Dee, 2 Salk, 485; Cruse v. Barley, 3 P. Wm. 20; Onslow v. South, 1 Eq. … (Attorney General v. Scott, 1 Ves. Sen. 413 ; Alexander v. Alexander, 2 Ves. Sen. 643; Adams v. Clifton, 1 Russ. 297; Lewin on Trusts, 262.)

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  • Knickerbocker Ice Co. v. Forty-second Street & Grand Street Ferry Railroad

    65 How. Pr. 210 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jan 15, 1883

    was further ordered by said board to widen said pier to a width of sixty feet for its entire length as the same then was and as it had been ordered to be extended. … But under the decision of the court of appeals in Comstock v. Johnson ( 46 N. Y., 615 ) this only constitutes matter to be considered in the framing of the relief to be granted.

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  • St. Luke's Home for Indigent Christian Females v. Association for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females

    2 Jones & S. 241 · The Superior Court of New York City · Mar 30, 1872

    In Smith v. Smith (1 Ed. … . *258 Bible Soc., 2 Sandf. 133 ; Banks v. Phelan, 4 Barb. 80 ; N. Y. Ins. for the Blind v. How, 10 N. Y. 84 ; Button v. Am. Tract Soc., 23 Vt. 336 ; In re Gregory, 11 Jur. N. S. 634; Cromie v. Louisville, &c.

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  • Johnson v. Hudson River Railroad

    2 Sweeny 298 · The Superior Court of New York City · Apr 30, 1870

    The cases of Washburn v. McInroy, supra, and Tiffany v. Driggs (13 Johns. … And in Long-worthy v.

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  • Astor v. L'Amoreux

    6 Sandf. 524 · The Superior Court of New York City · Apr 20, 1851

    Eaton v. … In Lucas v. Commerford, the case to which we allude, and which is reported in 1 Ves. Jun. 235, and also 3 Brown’s Ch.

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  • De Pierres v. Thorn

    17 Bosw. 266 · The Superior Court of New York City · Feb 26, 1859

    (See Brown v. Thornton, 1 Nev. & Perry, 343; 6 Adol. & Ellis, 185; Alivon v. Furnival, 1 Crom., Mees. & Rosc., 277; in the matter of Marianne Clericetti, 30 Eng. L. and Eq, R., 532; Regina v. Newman, 18 id., 113.) … (Hosford v. Nichols, 1 Paige, 220 ; Cutter v. Davenport, 1 Pick., 81 ; McCormick v. Sullivant, 10 Wheat., 192 , and cases; Warrender v. Warrender, 9 Bli., 127; Monroe v. Douglass, 1 Seld., 447; and 4 Sandf. Ch.

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  • Kip v. Hirsh

    21 Jones & S. 1 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jan 4, 1886

    The cases of Cahill v. Palmer, 45 N. Y. 478 ; Swettenham v. Leary, 18 Hun, 284 ; and Bicknell v. Comstock, 113 U. … Y. 887), and Hubbell v.

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  • Wetmore v. Kissam

    16 Bosw. 336 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jul 3, 1858

    And we are brought back in this aspect of the question to the great case of Drury v. Drury, and Chief Justice Wilmot’s opinion in it. (5 Brown’s P. C., 570; Wilmot’s Opinions, 177.) … In Healy v.

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  • Ayres v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church

    3 Sandf. 351 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 8, 1849

    (Dutton v. Howell, Show. P. C. 32; Atty. Genl. v. Stewart, 2 Mer. 159; Rex v. Vaughan, 4 Burr. 2500; Boehm v. Eagle, 1 Dallas, 15 ; Bogardus v. Trinity Church, 4 Paige, 193 .) … (Brown v. *377 Yeates, 7 Vesey 50 n; Morrice v. Bishop of Durham, 9 Vesey 30, S. C. 10 Ves. 523; Ommany v. Butcher, 1 Turn. & Russ. 260; Vesey v. Sampson, 1 Sim. & S. 69; 2 Story Eq. Jur. § 1155, 56, 57.)

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  • Watson v. Brennan

    7 Jones & S. 81 · The Superior Court of New York City · Feb 1, 1875

    Brown, Hall & Vanderpoel, attorneys, and J. Sterling Smith and A. J. … Harcourt, 20 Wend. 41 ; Van Loan v. Kline, 10 Johns. 135 ; Hartwell v. Bissell, 17 Id. 128; Knox v. Smith, 4 How. U. S. 298; Taylor v. Carryl, 20 Id. 583). IV.

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  • Hoeft v. Seaman

    46 How. Pr. 24 · The Superior Court of New York City · Oct 15, 1873

    The board of health is supposed to be invested with large *36 discretionary powers; and by statute was required to cause all putrid or unsound meat, dead animals, etc., found in any street or other place, to be forthwith … As the case now stands I am justified in retaining the injunction until the trial. v

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  • Miner v. Mayor of New York

    5 Jones & S. 171 · The Superior Court of New York City · Apr 4, 1874

    Terry v. Chandler, 16 N. Y. 1357 , quotes the rule from Adams v. … Brown, 16 N. Y. 359 ; Reed v. Farr, 35 Id. 117; Reed v. McCourt, 41 Id. 441; Ratcliffe v. Gray, 3 Keyes, 510 ).

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  • Thompson v. Van Vechten

    5 Abb. Pr. 458 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jun 15, 1857

    In Hozey v. … The leading cases which I have examined are Kimball v. Hunger ( 2 Hill, 304 ), Hunne v. Bernard (5 Ib., 377), The Herkimer County Bank v. Brown (6 Ib., 232), Sterling v. Van Cleve (7 Halstead, 288), and Lovich v.

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  • Goodsell v. Western Union Telegraph Co.

    23 Jones & S. 173 · The Superior Court of New York City · Dec 19, 1887

    Co., 114 Mass. 175 , cited with approval in Steinbacher v. The Relief Ins. Co., 77 N. Y. 499 ; Moller v. Tuska, 87 Ib. 166; Strong v. … In Krekeler v. Ritter, 62 N.

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  • In re the City of Buffalo

    17 N.Y. St. Rep. 371 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jun 29, 1888

    Folts v. Hantly, 7 Wend., 211 ; Mills v. Baehr, 24 id., 254. … People ex rel., Muller v. Board of Assessors, 93 N. Y., 308 -312._ The test in each is, what is the character of the property ?

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  • Nott v. Thayer

    2 Bosw. 10 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jul 15, 1857

    Board of Assistants, p. 367.) Reed v. The Boston Mill Co., (6 Pickering, 158;) Knight v. Wilder, ( 2 Cushing, 209 ;) Walker v. The B. & M. R. R Co., ( 3 Cushing, 223 ;) Gray v. Deluce, ( 5 Cush. 9 ;) Dawes v. … (Document 32, Board of Assist., vol. 2, p. 228.)

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  • Flynn v. Harlow

    29 Jones & S. 293 · The Superior Court of New York City · Jul 5, 1892

    Flynn v. Gallagher, 52 N. Y. Super. Ct., 524; Dobbins v. Brown, 119 N. Y., 188 . HI. … V.

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