Leary v. Mayor of Jersey City
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney
This was a suit in equity brought in the United States Circuit (afterwards District) Court for the District of New Jersey by Leary, the appellant, against the City of Jersey City and the City Collector, to remove a cloud upon the title held by Leary in certain lands lying beneath the waters of New York Bay adjacent to the New Jersey shore, arising from the lien asserted by the city to secure payment of certain taxes Assessed against those lands and alleged by complainant to be invalid under the constitution and laws of the State and repugnant to the Constitution of the United States. The…
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