Legal Opinion
Peter P. Merrill v. Town of Addison, and State of New York, Intervenor-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 24, 1985No. 743, Docket 84-7760PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FEINBERG, Chief Judge:
Peter P. Merrill, pro se, appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York, Michael A. Telesca, J., denying his challenge under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 to the constitutionality of section 305 of the New York Real Property Tax Law and granting summary judgment to the Town of Addison. For the reasons stated below, we affirm.
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Appellant is a Baptist minister who resides in Addison, New York, in a home he purchased in 1977. He alleges he was denied the equal protection of the laws under the Fourteenth Amendment when Addison recently…
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