Legal Opinion

Turnley v. City of Elizabeth

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided February 24, 1908PublishedCited by 27 opinions

On certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Garrison, J.

This writ of certiorari is brought to obtain a reduction in the valuation of the prosecutor’s real estate for purposes of taxation. The substantial question is whether the property has been assessed in accordance with the statute, If any other than the statutory criterion has been adopted, the property has been valued upon a wrong principle. The statutory criterion -is the price the property “would sell for at a fair and bona fide sale by a private contract.” Pamph. L. 1903, p. 398, § 6.

The present assessment is for $105,000, made up of…

2Cited by27 opinions

  1. Ford Motor Co. v. Township of EdisonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  2. Inmar Associates, Inc. v. Borough of CarlstadtSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1988
  3. Maytag Company v. PartridgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  4. CPC Int'l, Inc. v. Bor. of Englewood CliffsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1984
  5. New Jersey Bell Telephone Co. v. City of NewarkSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1937

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