Legal Opinion
In re the Fox Lane Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 7, 1929PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
The petitioner seeks a refund of $3,875 paid pursuant to the Tax Law at the time of recording a mortgage. A six-story apartment house was to be constructed upon land belonging to petitioner, located at the corner of Lincoln avenue and Bowne street, borough of Queens (Flushing), New York city. The trust deed or mortgage was dated October 2, 1925, and by its terms secured the payment of a temporary bond for $775,000 which was issued on the same day. A trustee was named, and the loan had been underwritten by S. W. Straus & Co., Inc. The temporary bond was conditioned that the petitioner would…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People Ex Rel. United States Title Guaranty Co. v. State Tax CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
3Cited by3 opinions
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