People ex rel. O'Neil v. Purdy
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendants, Lawson Purdy and others, as commissioners, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 25th day of January, 1919, denying their motion to quash the writ of certiorari herein and granting the relator’s motion to amend the petition for said writ.
1Opinion of the Court
Philbin, J.:
This proceeding was instituted on June 27, 1917, by writ of certiorari to review the assessed valuation for the year 1917 of real estate situated in the borough of Manhattan.
*487The defendants moved, by petition dated June 12, 1918, to quash the writ on the ground that the petition upon which the writ was issued does not allege facts sufficient to show the relator to be entitled to any relief from the assessment complained of, by reason of illegality, overvaluation or inequality; that the writ was inadvisedly granted; and that the court was without jurisdiction in the premises. The…
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