Legal Opinion
Orange County Commissioner of Finance v. Helseth
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 23, 2009PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Lewis J. Lubell, J.
The novel issue presented in this challenge to a Real Property Tax Law article 11 in rem tax lien foreclosure proceeding is whether the foreclosing municipality afforded the property owners adequate notice of their constitutionally protected right of redemption where such notice of same was forwarded to the property owners merely by way of certified mail, return receipt requested, where said mailing was returned to the municipality “as not deliverable as addressed.” The court answers the question in the negative.
On November 20, 1997, Jeanette Helseth and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Jones v. FlowersSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Kennedy v. MossafaNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- Harner v. County of TiogaNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Beckman v. Greentree Securities, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Oneida Indian Nation v. Madison CountyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
- In re the Foreclosure of Tax Liens by Proceeding in Rem Pursuant to Article Eleven of the Real Property Tax LawNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
- Martyak v. Tioga County (In Re Martyak)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. New York · 2010
- Lucky Dogs LLC v. City of Santa RosaDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2012
- Oneida Indian Nation of NY v. Madison CountyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
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