People ex rel. Herzog v. Miller

This is a certiorari proceeding involving the property known as 33 Leonard street, borough of Manhattan, for the 1938 taxes. It is a triangular plot with a frontage of twenty-eight feet five and one-quárter inches on Leonard street. The frontage on West Broadway is seventy-two feet ten inches. The rear fine measures sixty-seven feet one inch. The area is 950 square feet.

The property was assessed as being improved by two buildings. One was a shack or cement cubicle which even the expert for the defendants considered insignificant. The other building was a lunch wagon originally brought there…