Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Holtzmann v. City of Schenectady

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

Decided December 30, 1909Published

Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 10th day of August, 1908, directed to The City of Schenectady, commanding it to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Schenectady all and singular the proceedings had in the matter of assessing the relators for a local improvement.

1Opinion of the Court

Kellogg, J.:

In April, 1908, the common council of the city confirmed the report of the assessors which was before the common council December 10,1907, made the assessments therein recommended and ordered the same to be collected by the city treasurer. Under the stipulation upon which this case is heard we are to determine whether the action of the common council, December 10,1907, with reference to that, report, was a final determination with reference thereto so that *128the board of 1908 had no jurisdiction or power to take action wi-tli reference to it.

We may assume that the report of the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People ex rel. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908

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