Legal Opinion

Scott v. . Onderdonk

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 5, 1856PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] The substance of the complaint is, that without having laid an assessment affecting the plaintiff's lots, the corporation proceeded to sell them as though they had been legally assessed; that the defendant Onderdonk became the purchaser at the sale, receiving a certificate of the purchase, and is seeking to consummate the transaction by obtaining a conveyance of the property from the corporation for a long term of years. Though it is improbable that the sale was…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mayor of Brooklyn v. MeseroleNew York Supreme Court · 1841
  2. Doren v. Mayor of New-YorkNew York Court of Chancery · 1842

3Cited by48 opinions

  1. The Albany Northern Railroad Company v. . BrownellNew York Court of Appeals · 1862
  2. Burlew v. QuarrierWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1880
  3. Guest v. . the City of BrooklynNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
  4. Remington Paper Co. v. . O'DoughertyNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  5. Douglass v. NuzumSupreme Court of Kansas · 1876

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