Legal Opinion

Overton v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 31, 1917PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 6th day of January, 1917, upon the decision of the court after a trial at the Kings County Special Term.

1Per curiam

The Court of Appeals has sustained assessment install- • ments on lands in the former town of Gravesend apportioned over a period of forty years pursuant to Laws of 1893, chapter 171, which came due and have been included in successive tax levies of Greater New York. The Gravesend board of assessors had totally failed to give the statutory notice of publication, either in the original apportionment, or after-wards. This defect had been attempted to be set up as to installments included in tax levies for the years 1900-1908, after consolidation. It was, however, determined that such omission…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Young v. . WenzNew York Court of Appeals · 1916

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Overton v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1918

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