Legal Opinion

People ex rel. Lake Placid Co. v. Williams

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

Decided May 3, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Cebtiorabi issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 5th day of August, 1909, directed to Charles H. G-aus, as Comptroller of the State of New York, commanding him to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Albany' all and singular the proceedings had in refusing to permit the relator to redeem lands sold by the Comptroller at a tax sale.

1Opinion of the Court

Betts, J.:

The parcels of land in question here are small pieces of land in lots 333 and 314, township 11, Old Military tract, in the town of North Elba, Essex county, N. Y.

These lands with others had been purchased for the relator by M'elvil Dewey, its president, in 1898 and conveyed to the relator in February, 1901, by deeds duly recorded.

The relator paid all tax bills presented by the town tax collector and supposed that it had paid all taxes on these lands hut through inadvertence or otherwise some payments were omitted and the two small lots in question were sold at the tax .sale of 1905…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Keyes v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  2. People ex rel. Moynehan v. GausAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
  3. People Ex Rel. Moynehan v. . GausNew York Court of Appeals · 1910

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. West End Brewing Co. v. OsborneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  2. People v. DureyNew York Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Nichols v. KellasNew York Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Little v. RileyNew York Supreme Court · 1923
  5. People v. PlatzoederNew York Supreme Court · 1922

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