Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1925

In re the Board of Supervisors

In re the Board of Supervisors
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided September 15, 1925
214 A.D. 852
In re the Board of Supervisors

Opinion of the Court

Order reversed, with costs, report of commissioners reinstated, and motion to confirm same granted, with costs, together with an additional allowance of five per cent upon the amount awarded, upon the ground that the commissioners in making the award did not allow any damages for the closing of Royce road; that they based their finding upon legal elements of damage only; and that in the absence of apparent injustice, obvious misapprehension of material fact or of legal principle, or clear indication of prejudice or passion, the finding should not be disturbed. (Matter of Grade Crossing Comrs., Nos. 120 & 125, 210 App. Div. 328, 338; affd., 240 N. Y. 612.) All concur. Present — Hubbs, P. J., Davis, Sears, Crouch and Taylor, JJ.

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