Legal Opinion
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. City of Buffalo
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 15, 1910Published
Demurrer by the defendant to the plaintiffs’ complaint.
1Opinion of the CourtWheeler, J.
The action is brought to vacate and have cancelled an assessment for grading West Shore avenue in the city of Buffalo, between Bailey and Wood avenues.
The complaint alleges that the West Shore Bailroad Company is the owner of the 100 feet frontage on the east side of Bailey avenue; that the amount assessed thereon is the sum of $229.95, and that the Hew York Central and Hudson Biver Bailroad Company has an interest in the land assessed, as lessee thereof, and as such pays all taxes and assessments upon same in pursuance of its lease.
The complaint further alleges that the land in question is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hoffeld v. . City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Providence Retreat v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Donovan v. City of OswegoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- In Re Supplementary Proceedings for the Collection of a Tax From L. Adler Bros. & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1903
- In re Supplementary Proceedings for the Collection of a Tax of L. Adler Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902