People ex rel. Eckerson v. Board of Education
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and dated the 6tli day of January, 1908, directed to The Board of Education of Union Free School District Uo. 1 of the Town of Haverstraw, etc., and to Alonzo Wheeler and others, as trustees of said union free school district, etc., directing them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester all and singular their proceedings had in relation to the rejecting of certain claims for a refund of a part…
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Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and dated the 6tli day of January, 1908, directed to The Board of Education of Union Free School District Uo. 1 of the Town of Haverstraw, etc., and to Alonzo Wheeler and others, as trustees of said union free school district, etc., directing them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Westchester all and singular their proceedings had in relation to the rejecting of certain claims for a refund of a part of school taxes.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, J.:
The valuations of the realty as a basis for these taxes were ascertained and were taken by the board of education as required by law (Laws of 1864, chap. 555, tit. 7, § 67; Id. tit. 9, § 10, as amd. by Laws of 1884, chap. 49, and Laws of 1886, chap. 595) from the last assessment roll of the town made by the town assessors. These taxes were assessed in 1886 and 1887, and were paid' on November 1, 1886,'and on October 15, 1887, respectively. In September, 1886, and in September, 1887, respectively, the owners of the.realty obtained a writ of certiorari under chapter 269 of the Laws of…
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