January 15, 1926. Appeal from Supreme Court of Richmond County. Henry W. Mayo [ George P. Nicholson, Corporation Counsel, with him on the brief], for the appellant. A.S. Gilbert [ Royal E.T. Riggs with him on the brief], for the respondents, The Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company and others. YOUNG, J. This proceeding was instituted by the city of New York to acquire certain lands and lands under water located on the east shore of Staten Island from the north line of Arrietta street, in Tompkinsville
February 19, 1926. Appeal from Supreme Court of Richmond County. Henry W. Mayo [ George P. Nicholson, Corporation Counsel, with him on the brief], for the appellant. Royal E.T. Riggs [ A.S. Gilbert with him on the brief], for the respondents the Staten Island Rapid Transit Railway Company and others. YOUNG, J. In our original decision of this appeal we decided in substance that as Hannah street went to the water's edge on January 1, 1898, when the Greater New York charter took effect, the city had