Legal Opinion
Hellerstein v. Assessor of Islip
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 5, 1975PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWachtler, J.
Petitioner, an owner of real property located on Fire Island, claims that the entire assessment roll for the Town of Islip is void. The argument has been raised in a proceeding instituted pursuant to article 7 of the Real Property Tax Law which permits court review of an assessment upon a complaint of illegality, overvaluation or inequality (see Real Property Tax Law, § 706). There is no claim of overvaluation or unequal treatment in the assessment of petitioner’s property. She argues only that the assessments are illegal because they were not made in accordance with section 306 of the Real…
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