Matter of City of New York v. . Mitchell
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 29, 1905, which affirmed an order of Special Term confirming the ¡woceedings of the assessors of the town of Southeast in assessing property of the city of New York situated in that town for the purposes of taxation, and dismissing a writ of certiorari to review such proceedings. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
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Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 29, 1905, which affirmed an order of Special Term confirming the ¡woceedings of the assessors of the town of Southeast in assessing property of the city of New York situated in that town for the purposes of taxation, and dismissing a writ of certiorari to review such proceedings. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. At common law the property of the municipality was not taxable. (People ex rel. Mayor v. Assessors, 111 N. Y. 509; City of Rochester v. Rush, 80…
1Opinion of the Court
The city of New York obtained a writ of certiorari directed to the assessors of the town of Southeast, county of Putnam, in this state, which brought up for review their proceedings in assessing certain real property of the city for taxation in their district, for the year 1902. This property consisted of tracts of land, which had been acquired by the city, in the past, for the construction of reservoirs and for the protection of the city's water supply. The return of the assessors to the writ showed what properties had been the subjects of their assessment, the various facts upon which their…
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