Decree, insofar as appealed from, affirmed, with costs.
No opinion.
Schmidt and Beldock, JJ., dissent and vote to modify the decree so as to increase the award to $27,000, with the following memorandum:
In our opinion, the award was inadequate. At the time of the vesting of title, the damage parcel was subject to a lease which had about seven years to run. The rent required to be paid by the tenant under the lease averaged about $2,350 a year net....
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