People ex rel. Andrews v. Cameron
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Cboss-appeals by the defendants and the relators in each of the above-entitled proceedings from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Chenango Special Term and in each case entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Tioga on the 14th day of April, 1910, the defendants’ appeals being from the whole of such orders respectively, and the relators’ appeals being from certain parts thereof.
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Cboss-appeals by the defendants and the relators in each of the above-entitled proceedings from a final order of the Supreme Court, made at the Chenango Special Term and in each case entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Tioga on the 14th day of April, 1910, the defendants’ appeals being from the whole of such orders respectively, and the relators’ appeals being from certain parts thereof. In each case order appealed from affirmed, without costs to either party, on the opinion of Mr. Justice Lyon at Special Term. All concurred, except Kellogg, J., dissenting in memorandum.
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion delivered at Special Term:
Lyon, J.:
These are proceedings by certiorari to review the assessments of the relators in the village of Owego, and in the town of Owego, which embraces the village of Owego, for the year 1909. The facts are conceded.
Frederick G. Hewitt, a resident of said village and town, died at his home August 30,1908. He left a will, made the preceding March, which disposed of personal property aggregating approximately §5,500,000, and of real estate of the value of about §20,000. The will directed his executors to convert his whole estate into…
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