People Ex Rel. Board of Supervisors v. Hadley
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, affirming a judgment of Special Term, which reversed the decision of the State assessors rendered by them on appeal by the supervisor of the town of Yonkers, from the equalization of- assessments made by the board of supervisors of Westchester county for the year 1876, which proceedings were brought up for review by certiorari. (Reported below, 16 Hun, 113.) The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion.
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Appeal from judgment of the General Term of the Supreme Court, affirming a judgment of Special Term, which reversed the decision of the State assessors rendered by them on appeal by the supervisor of the town of Yonkers, from the equalization of- assessments made by the board of supervisors of Westchester county for the year 1876, which proceedings were brought up for review by certiorari. (Reported below, 16 Hun, 113.) The facts appear sufficiently in the opinion. The power and limits of the investigations of the State assessors arc appellate, and appellate only. (Laws 1859, chap. 312, § 13;…
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
The appeal from the decision of the board of supervisors of the county of Westchester to the State assessors was made in pursuance of chapter 49 of the Laws of 187-6. The assessors decided that the board did equalize the value of real estate of the city of Yonkers in said county, at an excess of $973,717 above its proportional value, as compared with some of the towns of said county; that the tax levied and collected on said excess should be credited to the city of Yonkers, and levied and collected from certain towns, which were named, the sum specified opposite the name of each town to be…
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