Teleprompter Manhattan Catv Corp. v. State Board of Equalization & Assessment

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court at Special Term, entered in Albany County on October 1, 1969, which denied appellant’s motion to intervene. Teleprompter operates a community antenna television system in New York City and is carried on the assessment rolls thereof, having been assessed $399,213 for special franchises, in the year 1968, by the board. Alleging that these assessments were erroneous and unlawful, Teleprompter petitioner for review of the board’s determination. The city thereupon moved, pursuant to CPLR 1012 and 1013, to intervene in the proceeding. Special Term denied…