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Show OGDEN CITY MUST PAY $2132' In the caso ot Ogdcn City against Ellen J. btovens, a Hudson avenue condemnation proceeding, which was appealed to the supremo court by tho city, tho higher court has handed down a remittitur, dismissing tho appeal ap-peal anJ ordering the lower court to have judgment executed. Mrs. istevens was given a Judgment by a Jury for $19,003 and costs, the city appealing iiom the erdlct on the grounds that tho judgment was I excessive The supremo court, having hav-ing dismissed the appeal, tho city will have to pay Interest on tho amount of the judgment from Jul) 20, 1010, which amounts to ?2,101), This added to (lie principal makes a sum total of 21,202, together with the costs oi tne suit This marks the onl of the Hudson axenue condemnation cases, Mrs Ste-cns Ste-cns lteing one of the property owners on the avenue and Twenty-fifth street who protested the opening or the avenue. av-enue. Her property had a frontage of only about 1C feet, the Jur allowing her more than ?1 000 a foot for it The cltv took possession 6f tho property prop-erty In July. 1910. |