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McLean v. . Myers

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 1, 1892PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of ¡New York, entered upon an order made ¡November 3, 1890, which set aside a verdict directed at Circuit in favor of the plaintiff and dismissed the complaint.

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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Superior Court of the city of ¡New York, entered upon an order made ¡November 3, 1890, which set aside a verdict directed at Circuit in favor of the plaintiff and dismissed the complaint. This action was brought by the receiver of taxes in the city of ¡New York to recover from the defendant the amount of certain taxes assessed against her upon stock in the Broadway ¡National Bank standing in her name. ¡From the statement of facts prepared for the purpose of this appeal, pursuant to section 1339 of the Code of Civil Procedure, it appears that the…

1Opinion of the CourtVann, J.

The questions presented by this appeal require us to construe certain provisions of the Banking Act and of the Consolidation Act, both of which were passed July 1,1882, the former to take effect immediately and the latter on the first day of March, 1883, although for the purpose of determining its effect upon other acts and of other acts upon it, the Penal Code excepted, it is to be deemed to have been enacted on the first day of January, 1882. (L. 1882, c. 409, p. 581; Id. c. 410, § 2143.)

The part of the Banking Act requiring examination is chapter twelve, which relates to the subject of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Powers v. . ShepardNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. People Ex Rel. Cagger v. DolanNew York Court of Appeals · 1867

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mallory v. AgeeSupreme Court of Alabama · 1932
  2. City of New York v. McLeanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1901
  3. Hanson County v. GraySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1899
  4. United States Trust Co. v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Palmer v. City of SyracuseNew York Supreme Court · 1899

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