The People of the State of New York Ex Rel. Central Trust Company, as Substituted Trustee Under the Will of Jason…

Summary

The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the order compelling the City to pay the award for change‑of‑grade damages with interest, holding that the 1910 amendment adding interest is a general law, does not violate the Constitution’s title or municipal‑gift provisions, and applies to all such awards made after its enactment.