Press Publishing Company, plaintiff, against Maurice F. Holohan, James P. Keating, James Kane, John L. Shea, William Dalton, James McCartney, Henry S. Kearny, James J. Coogan, Edward M. Grout, Louis F. Haffen, George Cromwell, Frederick Bowley, Bird S. Coler, John Whalen, Robert A. Van Wyck, and Randolph Guggenheimer, constituting the Board of Public Improvements of the city of New York and the Ramapo Water Company, defendants