Legal Opinion

Old Dutch Lands, Inc. v. City of New York

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1967PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNathan R. Sobel, J.

These are cross motions for summary judgment (CPLR 3212) in an action for a declaratory judgment which attacks as unconstitutional section D17-25.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York. Issues of law only are presented.

The section in issue was added to title D of chapter 17 of the code in 1956 (L. 1956, ch. 481, eff. April 9, 1956). Title D, the in rem foreclosure statute, was added to the code in 1948 (L. 1948, ch. 411). The latter provided an alternative method for collecting city taxes on real propery — alternative to foreclosure of tax liens (see Real Property Tax Law, §…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Commissioner v. SunnenSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Dennis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Lambert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Lewis v. SchwartzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. 172 East 122 Street Tenants Ass'n v. SchwarzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Old Dutch Lands, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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