Legal Opinion
Greenwald v. Borough of Metuchen
New Jersey Tax Court
Decided March 7, 1980PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREW, J. T. C.
Plaintiffs, taxpayers, claim that the local property tax assessment on their residence is in excess of assessments of comparable realty located within one block of their home and therefore seek relief from this inequality or discrimination in assessment practice within the Borough of Metuchen.
Plaintiffs own a home at 12 Mark Circle, identified as Block 98-1, Lot 42, on the tax map of the Borough of Metuchen. The borough assessor assessed their property for the tax year 1976 as follows:
Land 19,600
Improvements 85,400
Total 105,000
An appeal was taken to the Middlesex County Board…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- In Re the Appeals of Kents 2124 Atlantic Ave., Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1961
- City of Passaic v. Gera MillsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1959
- Piscataway Assoc., Inc. v. Township of PiscatawaySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- L. Bamberger & Co. v. Division of Tax AppealsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1948
- City of Passaic v. Gera MillsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Southbridge Park, Inc. v. Borough of Fort LeeNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1985
- Borough of Rumson v. HaranNew Jersey Tax Court · 1981
- Pantasote Co. v. City of PassaicNew Jersey Tax Court · 1983
- Calton Homes, Inc. v. Township of West WindsorNew Jersey Tax Court · 1995
- Town of Irvington v. 1125-1127 Clinton Avenue AssociatesNew Jersey Tax Court · 1983
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