People ex rel. Erie Railroad Co. v. Board of Supervisors

In the years 1899, 1900 and 1901 the relator instituted certiorari proceedings to review- the assess*201ment of it's property in the town of Alden; and, on December 16, 1901, an order was granted and entered in "each proceeding reducing the valuation of relator’s property, the amount of such reduction being more than $10,000 in each year. Each of the orders contained the following provision: “ It is further ordered, adjudged and decreed that the Board of Supervisors of the.County of Erie at its first session after the granting of this order, at which’ said Company makes application therefor,…