People ex rel. Stow v. Common Council
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 14th day of December, 1898, directed to the common council of the city of Kingston, N. Y., commanding it to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Ulster all and singular their proceedings had in relation to the special assessments for local improvements on Jarrold street in said city of Kingston.
1Opinion of the Court
Landon, J.:
The relators seek by this writ of certiorari to review the determination of the common council of the city of Kingston in confirming special assessments upon their property; one for the expense of grading and top dressing Jarrold street in the city of Kingston, and *81the other for constructing a sewer in said street. They duly appeared before the assessor and made objections in writing to the assessment as the city charter permits, and also before the common council, and in like manner made objections to the confirmation thereof. Their objections were overruled and the…
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