Legal Opinion
New Jersey Transit Corp. v. Borough of Somerville
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided April 19, 1995PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
GARIBALDI, J.
New Jersey Transit Corporation (Transit) contests the local real property tax assessments levied against it by the Borough of Somerville (Somerville). At issue is what limitation period applies to the filing of a petition by the State or one of its political subdivisions contesting real-property tax assessments — the filing time limitations imposed under N.J.S.A 54:3-21 or the ten-year period imposed under N.J.S.A. 2A:14-1.2.
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Transit was created by the Public Transportation Act of 1979, N.J.S.A 27:25-1 to -24. Transit is a department of…
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