New York Court of Appeals June 2, 1891 (Van Brunt v. . Town of Flatbush)

Earl, J.

The plaintiffs are owners of certain lands in the town of Elatlands, through which Elatbush avenue runs, and they own

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fee in the avenue, subject to the public easements. The individual defendants are the street and, sewer commisioners, appointed and acting under the act, chapter 161 of the Laws of 1889.