Leary v. Mayor of Jersey City
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey
In Equity. Suit by Daniel J. Leary against the Mayor and Aider-men of Jersey City and others to restrain the sale of lands for unpaid taxes. Heard on bill, supplemental bill, answers, stipulations, and proof.
1Opinion of the Court
RELLSTAB, District Judge.
The complainant is the assignee of a certain written instrument made by the state of New Jersey on April 30, 1881, to the Morris & Cummings Dredging Company. This instrument conveyed an interest in certain lands under the waters of the bay of New York in Jersey City. The assignment is dated February 24, 1904. Taxes have been assessed against these lands for the years 1883 to 1905, inclusive, aggregating the sum of $163,392.24; which taxes have not been paid. On April 19, 1906, the city collector of Jersey City gave notice that pursuant to a resolution of the board of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stanley v. Supervisors of AlbanySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Central R. Co. of NJ v. Jersey CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Mayor of Jersey City v. SpeerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1909
- Rowe v. SmithSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1883
- Cook v. Mayor of City of BayonneSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1910
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