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People ex rel. Westminster Heights Company v. Coler

The People of the State of New York Ex Rel. Westminster Heights Company, Respondent, v. Bird S. Coler, as President of the Borough of Brooklyn, Appellant, and the Brooklyn Heights Railroad Company, Respondent

People ex rel. Westminster Heights Co. v. Coler, 82 N.E. 1132 (N.Y. 1907)
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New York Court of Appeals · State Highest Courts
Decided
October 22, 1907
Citations
82 N.E. 1132189 N.Y. 5541907 N.Y. LEXIS 1060
Cited by 3
Summary
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered July 22,1907, which affirmed an order of Special Term granting a motion for a peremptory writ of mandamus to compel the. president of the borough of Brooklyn to issue a permit for the opening of the surface of the street and the construction of a double-track surface railway on Nostrand avenue in said borough.

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Opinion of the Court

*555 Order reversed and proceedings dismissed, with costs in all courts, upon the ground that the relator has no standing to maintain them; no opinion.

Concur: Cullen, Oh. J., O’Bbien, Edwabd T. Babtlett, Haight, Vann, Hiscock and Chase, JJ.

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1926: 11929: 11934: 119262026peak 1926 · 1

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  1. In re the Transfer Tax of the Estate of Kennedy240 A.D. 20 (1934)
  2. People ex rel. Masonic Hall Ass'n v. White126 Misc. 661 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1926)
  3. In re Plattsburg Lodge No. 828 F. & A. M.135 Misc. 275 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1929)

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  1. In re the Transfer Tax of the Estate of Kennedy240 A.D. 20 (1934)
  2. In re Plattsburg Lodge No. 828 F. & A. M.135 Misc. 275 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1929)
  3. People ex rel. Masonic Hall Ass'n v. White126 Misc. 661 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1926)

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