Ross v. Board of Supervisors
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff, entered on the decision of this case upon a trial by the court at the Cayuga Circuit without a jury.
1Opinion of the Court
Smith, P. J. :
This is an action to recover moneys claimed ■ to have been unlawfully collected from plaintiff’s assignors by way of taxes, and had and received by the county of Cayuga, to the use of plaintiff’s assignors. It appears from the facts found by the trial judge, not excepted to, that in the years 1875, 1876, 1877, 1878 and 1879, the board of supervisors of the said county, in estimating and setting down in the assessment-rolls for said years, respectively, the sums to be paid as taxes upon the valuation of real estate and personal property of the taxpayers of the city and town of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Stuart v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Peyser v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Newman v. . Supervisors of Livingston Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Horn v. . Town of New LotsNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- People Ex Rel. Van Tassel v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1876