Legal Opinion

City of New York v. Halsey

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 7, 1909PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, Charles D. Halsey, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 8th day of July, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court after a trial at the New York Trial Term.

1Opinion of the Court

Laughlin, J.:

This action was brought to recover a tax levied against the defendant upon a valuation of personal property in the sum of §25,000 contained in the annual record of assessed valuation of real and personal estate of the borough of Manhattan, in the city of Hew York, for the year 1906. There is no question but that the proceedings of the board of aldermen in apportioning the amount to be raised by tax against the defendant was regular. The question presented relates to the regularity and binding effect as against the defendant of the, proceedings of the board of tax commissioners…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. City of New York v. . MatthewsNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
  2. In re the Application of GouldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Amerada Petroleum Corp. v. 1010.61 Acres of Land, More or LessCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  2. People v. OstranderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  3. Rankin v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  4. Mack Paving Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  5. In re the Estate of CosterNew York Surrogate's Court · 1937

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