Legal Opinion
Kargman v. Jacobs
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided February 29, 1980No. 78-180ÂAPublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMurray, J.
The taxpayers Max R. and William M. Kargman filed in the Superior Court pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1970 Reenactment) §44-5-26 petitions for relief from alleged overassessments on their property as of December 31, 1972, December 31, 1973, and December 31, 1974. The petitions for each year were consolidated for a jury-waived trial. A Superior Court justice decided that the assessments exceeded the property’s full and fair cash value, 2 and that the taxpayers were therefore entitled to a refund of their overpayments with interest. The Tax Assessor of the City of East Providence (assessor) raises…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Somers v. City of MeridenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1934
- Donovan v. City of HaverhillMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
- Springfield Marine Bank v. Property Tax Appeal BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1970
- Kargman v. JacobsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
- Nasco, Inc. v. Director of Public WorksSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Meadowlanes Ltd. Dividend Housing Ass'n v. City of HollandMichigan Supreme Court · 1991
- Ferland Corp. v. BouchardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care of New England, Inc. v. GelatiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
- Tim Hennigan Co. v. Anthony A. Nunes, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
- Laurence F. Whittemore, III v. Westerly Tax AssessorSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
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