Legal Opinion

People v. Manhattan Fire Insurance

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 18, 1890PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Application by the people against the Manhattan Fire Insurance .Company for the payment of certain taxes. To the report of the referee, defendant excepts.

1Opinion of the CourtLawbenoe, J.

I am of the opinion that the report of the referee in this case should be confirmed, and the exceptions taken thereto overruled. The status of the corporation as to its liability for *1008taxation became fixed on the second Monday of January, 1888. People v. Commissioners of Taxes & Assessments, 91 N. Y. 602; Sisters, of Poor of St. Francis v. Mayor, etc., of New York, 112 N. Y. 677, 20 N. E. 417; Id., 51 Hun, 355, 3 N. Y. Supp. 433; McMahon v. Beekman, 65 How. Prac. 427. The corporation having failed to avail itself of the remedies prescribed by law in cases of illegal assessments for taxation,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Central Trust Co. v. New York City & Northern RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  2. People Ex Rel. Twenty-Third Street Co. v. Commissioners of Taxes & AssessmentsNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  3. Sisters of Poor of St. Francis v. MayorNew York Supreme Court · 1888
  4. McMahon v. BeekmanNew York Supreme Court · 1883
  5. In re McLeanNew York Supreme Court · 1889

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. InrRe Otto Freund Arnold Yeast Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1910

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