Gifford v. First Presbyterian Society
New York Supreme Court
ASE made and submitted without action, pursuant to section 372 of the Code of Procedure, to determine the construction of a lease from the defendant to the plain-.tiff, of pew FTo. 68 in the defendant’s church.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Foster, J.
This case has "been submitted without argument, and no points or authorities are pre-, sented to us on either side, as should have been done pursuant to rule 43 of this court; apd all we have to call our attention to the grounds of claim of either party, is a copy *115of the lease, with the question propounded to us, “Under this deed can the defendant assess or tax the plaintiff on said pew, at a higher rate than ten per cent on its original appraised value, for any one year ?”
The lease bore date and was executed on the 27th day of November, 1850, between the defendant of…
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