Legal Opinion

Striker v. Striker

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 1, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, J ames A. Striker, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendants, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 9th day of December, 1897, upon the report of a referee.

1Opinion of the Court

Van Brunt, P. J.:

The plaintiff in this action having on the 24th of December, 1874, paid certain assessments upon real estate in the city of New York, the same being levied because of the opening of Twelfth avenue, and the Legislature having, by chapter 442 of the Laws of 1895, authorized and empowered the comptroller of the city of New York, ninety days after demand, to refund to the persons respectively, their executors, administrators and assigns, the amount paid by such persons as an assessment upon the real estate for the opening of Twelfth avenue, the plaintiff presented against the…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Oehmig v. City of ChattanoogaTennessee Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Borton v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1912
  3. State Ex Rel. Dunmore Realty Co. v. KimballSupreme Court of Missouri · 1926
  4. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church South v. AylorCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1930

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