People ex rel. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Cook
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Albany county. Certiorari in behalf of the New York Central & Hudson Elver Railroad Company against Samuel Cook, assessor of the village of Bath, and other officials thereof, to review an assessment of the railroad property. The court below made an order denying a motion to quash the writ, and also an order permitting the writ, as well as the order allowing it, to be amended nunc pro tune. Respondents appeal from both orders.
1Opinion of the CourtMayham, J.
The relator applied at the August special term, 1891, for an order allowing a writ of certiorari to issue to review the assessment made by the respondents, as assessors of the village of Bath, upon the relator’s railroad, the double track of which runs through that village, and in which depot buildings are located. On such application an order was granted, and a writ of certiorari was issued pursuant thereto. That writ was made returnable at the Rensselaer county clerk’s office, and not at a special term of this court, as required by chapter 269 of the Laws of 1880. The respondents appeared…
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- Bohlen v. Metropolitan Elevated Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
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