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217 N.Y. 701

112 N.E 1076

Scott v. . McClung

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 24, 1916

New York Court of Appeals · decided 1916-03-24

The question involved is the right of the city of Newburgh to permanently improve Grand street, one of its principal thoroughfares, by laying a modern pavement thereon. The charter of the city contains a provision in substance that after any street shall have been once graded according to the grade line fixed by order of the city council, the grade of that street shall not be changed except upon petition.

Cited by 2 later decisions — most recently April 1931

2 state decisions

Good law ✅— No negative treatment on recordhow we know

Decided 1916-03-24

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¶1 Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the ground that according to the findings unanimously affirmed there was a change of grade; no opinion.

¶2 Concur: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J., Hiscock, Chase, Collin, Hogan, Cardozo and Seabury-, JJ.

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