Legal Opinion
Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. v. State Board of Equalization & Assessment
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 25, 1982PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Thomas J. Lowery, Jr., J.
In these consolidated proceedings brought pursuant to article 7 of the Real Property Tax Law, the petitioner, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Ed), seeks an order pursuant to CPLR 408 granting it leave to conduct pretrial discovery.
The petitioner is a public utility and is the holder of special franchises in the City of New York and the Counties of Westchester and Rockland. Maintaining that its special franchise assessment for the tax years 1974-1978 had been unequal, overvalued, and illegal,1 it commenced 168 proceedings against…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Allen v. Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
- People v. SugdenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Cirale v. 80 Pine Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
- Reed v. . McCordNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Ed Guth Realty, Inc. v. GingoldNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Town of Pleasant Valley v. New York State Board of Real Property ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. State Board of Equalization & AssessmentNew York Supreme Court · 1983
- Palomaki v. AssessorsNew York Supreme Court · 1984